[Public-List] Boom Vang Specifications

[George Dinwiddie via Public-List]

On 7/7/14, 6:30 AM, Michael via Public-List wrote:
> The thing about the boom lifting in an uncontrolled jibe is; with a vang
> in place, when the boom reaches the end of it's travel, the shock load
> can bend the boom.

Or shear the rivets holding the boom to the gooseneck. (Right, John 
Birch? ;-))

  - George

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