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Genoa Car Overhaul

10 January, 2004 (13:01) | Boat Repair, rigging | By: Ed Sulis

The photo illustrates a genoa car after overhaul. During the sailing season, the 1/2 inch diameter axle in the slide, that allows the pulley yoke to pivot, was noted to be moving forward. In a short time this would have allowed the yoke and pulley to fly free. This car and the starboard mate were [...]

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