I am not technical like others who have posted, so, the rule needs to be simple for a builder to measure to ensure compliance.
Measuring surface area of a vang seems over complicated for its purpose.
Could the rule not be worded such that the “traditional” version is accepted without measurement ...
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- 24 Jan 2026, 12:02
- Forum: Class Rules
- Topic: The size of a vang/kicking strap ... discussion
- Replies: 71
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- 21 Jan 2026, 13:26
- Forum: Class Rules
- Topic: The size of a vang/kicking strap ... discussion
- Replies: 71
- Views: 25589
Re: The size of a vang/kicking strap ... discussion
I may be adding a an extra complication, but who decides what is class legal?
My understanding of the class rules is" If in doubt ask", who do you ask, and how do these decisions get broadcast to the class owners
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- 21 Jan 2026, 12:29
- Forum: Class Rules
- Topic: The size of a vang/kicking strap ... discussion
- Replies: 71
- Views: 25589
Re: The size of a vang/kicking strap ... discussion
I may be adding a an extra complication, but who decides what is class legal?
My understanding of the class rules is" If in doubt ask", who do you ask, and how do these decisions get broadcast to the class owners
My understanding of the class rules is" If in doubt ask", who do you ask, and how do these decisions get broadcast to the class owners
- 23 Jun 2011, 17:01
- Forum: Class Rules
- Topic: Single Panel Molded Sails
- Replies: 90
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Re: Single Panel Molded Sails
Dear all
By the way, even easier way for making such sails in warmer places of the world (Mediterranean or closer to the equator) during summer period is as follows. Find a suitable form you want to have on your sail (outside shell of VW bug car, outside shell of dingy class boats like Europa ...
By the way, even easier way for making such sails in warmer places of the world (Mediterranean or closer to the equator) during summer period is as follows. Find a suitable form you want to have on your sail (outside shell of VW bug car, outside shell of dingy class boats like Europa ...