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RE: [world-cruising] tan sails ??? how to ?

From: R. A. Hettinga (no email)
Date: Tue Aug 10 2004 - 17:50:52 EDT

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    "Tan" sails are made or reinforced with kevlar. They used to be called
    "coffee-stains", don't know what people call 'em now.

    carbon reinforcement is greyish, spectra is kinda blue-ish...

    Cheers,
    RAH

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