[Public-List] [Public-list] Bilge (main sail shape) Triton Sails Contact follow-up

[John Birch]

PS, if it is any help, if you are doing an order please call Ron 
905-891-8166 and let me know if my main would help him and I can bring it 
over to him to take measurements and see it for shape and cut

ATB
JB

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Birch" <Sunstone at cogeco.ca>
To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 5:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Public-List] [Public-list] Bilge (main sail shape)


> Hi Hugh,
>
> Don't forget I sail an A-37 now, but the principles are exactly the same.
>
> You'd have to call Ron at Triton Sails 905-891-8166, you have the 
> specifics of my main - suggest going from there.
>
> Best All
>
> John
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Hugh McCormack" <hugh_alberg at hotmail.com>
> To: <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 4:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [Public-List] [Public-list] Bilge (main sail shape)
>
>
>>
>> Good day John,
>>
>>
>>
>> Do you know if Triton kept the design for your mainsail?  If so, it would 
>> speed up the building process and maybe reduce the cost of other sails 
>> made to that design.
>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>
>>
>> Hugh
>>
>>> From: Sunstone at cogeco.ca
>>> To: public-list at lists.alberg30.org
>>> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:53:13 -0500
>>> Subject: Re: [Public-List] [Public-list] Bilge (main sail shape)
>>>
>>> Hi Gord
>>>
>>> When my first main was built in 95 I was woefully unhappy with it, Joe 
>>> had
>>> used the more modern style with deep shelf - it was way over powered 
>>> with
>>> far too much shelf. If you look at an OEM Taylor Main (A Fernandez built 
>>> by
>>> the way - he used to work for Tom Taylor) you will notice it was fairly 
>>> flat
>>> and little shelf.
>>>
>>> He took the main back and built a new one and asked me to come down a 
>>> help
>>> him loft it - what an opportunity to lean from a master
>>>
>>> I told him the end results I wanted to see and then he redesigned the 
>>> sail
>>> to accommodate
>>> (snipped)
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