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The Nacra/Inter 20...will the US see an Alum. mast? #209094 04/21/10 04:10 PM 04/21/10 04:10 PM
Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 2,844 42.904444 N; 88.008586 W Todd_Sails OP Carpal Tunnel
Todd_Sails OP Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 2,844 42.904444 N; 88.008586 W	What the subject says. Will it be an advantage for sail trim? Obviously cost and replacement cost will be a +. B.C. told me @ Nacra NA's in 09, that he felt his aluminum mast on his I17 was an advantage for sail trim, in puffs, etc. Your views? F-18 Infusion #626- SOLD it! 'Long Live the Legend of Chris Kyle'

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Re: The Nacra/Inter 20...will the US see an Alum. mast? [Re: Todd_Sails] #209511 04/26/10 07:13 AM 04/26/10 07:13 AM
Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 2,844 42.904444 N; 88.008586 W Todd_Sails OP Carpal Tunnel
Todd_Sails OP Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 2,844 42.904444 N; 88.008586 W	No has any viewpoint on this? Or has it been hashed out and I missed the thread? F-18 Infusion #626- SOLD it! 'Long Live the Legend of Chris Kyle'

Re: The Nacra/Inter 20...will the US see an Alum. mast? [Re: Todd_Sails] #209635 04/27/10 01:08 PM 04/27/10 01:08 PM
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 3,655 Portland, Maine T ThunderMuffin Carpal Tunnel
ThunderMuffin Carpal Tunnel T Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 3,655 Portland, Maine	The aluminum mast has already come to the US for the NACRA 20 and first hand accounts do say its faster. Could have been the sailor though.

Re: The Nacra/Inter 20...will the US see an Alum. mast? [Re: ThunderMuffin] #209767 04/28/10 06:45 PM 04/28/10 06:45 PM
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 267 Ocean Springs, MS Capt_Cardiac enthusiast
Capt_Cardiac enthusiast Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 267 Ocean Springs, MS	Key Sailing has an AL mast. i'm convinced fast is a relative term. one blown tack or a bad spin set can compensate for 7/10ths of a percent increase in speed. i blow lots of tacks. i recommend not getting hung up on the AL mast. i don't know.... whatever Capt Cardiac Ocean Springs Yacht Club Sailor Nacra20 - Flight of Ideas #5

Re: The Nacra/Inter 20...will the US see an Alum. mast? [Re: Capt_Cardiac] #209770 04/28/10 07:33 PM 04/28/10 07:33 PM
Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 1,911 South Florida & the Keys arbo06 Pooh-Bah
arbo06 Pooh-Bah Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 1,911 South Florida & the Keys	what is AL? Short for Alabama? "GREENBOW ALABAMA!!!" Forest Gump (1994) Eric Arbogast ARC 2101 Miami Yacht Club

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