Mast Tuning - How To!

[Dan Moore]

Here is an excellent article on the basic principles of tuning your standing rigging. Thanks Ballenger Spars
http://www.sfsailing.com/ballengerspars ... e5-97.html



DMoore@wheelerschool.org

[D. Stump, Hanalei]

There is NO pre-bend in the spars on a Cape Dory. The mast is designed to be stepped "in column". Otherwise a good basic article, but one should also use a Loos guage to get it exactly correct........

D. Stump, Hanalei