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furlers #8618 12/21/09 10:02 AM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 148 Iowa City IA Phantom364 Senior Member
Phantom364 Senior Member Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 148 Iowa City IA	Anyone using anything other than HArken furlers? Phantom364 Phantom364.blogspot.com

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Re: furlers Phantom364 #8620 12/21/09 01:35 PM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 148 Iowa City IA Phantom364 Senior Member
Phantom364 Senior Member Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 148 Iowa City IA	Anyone know anything about Plastimo furlers? They are about $600 cheaper than harken Phantom364 Phantom364.blogspot.com

Re: furlers Phantom364 #8634 12/22/09 11:27 PM
Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 21 Slidell, LA Harley Nethken Member
Harley Nethken Member Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 21 Slidell, LA	i've got a pro-furl i think it fits, never used, email if interested

Re: furlers Harley Nethken #8637 12/23/09 12:11 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 649 Marblehead, MA dbows Senior Member
dbows Senior Member Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 649 Marblehead, MA	If you race the main thing is to use one that is shaped like a foil (Harken). If the extrusion is round it will not sag like a foil shaped extrusion. All of then do not sag as well as a regular foil but the Harken is a nice compromise. David Bows Mallorca - Hull# 397 ~~~~~_/)~_/)~~~~_/)~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\|~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\|~~~~~

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