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Technicsl update. Completed this work in May. Manual says 9 tubes of Silkaflex, my advice is this is a tight estimate and you will need 12 plus the fixer to do the job properly. If you bed up with a surplus, storage of opened tubes in a fridge will give a minimum 12 months extended life expectancy a...

If you are not too fussy, you can continue to use your existing sail. Once you know the track details on the roller reefer, you can buy suitable sail slides on line, cut off the old hank on clips and then stitch on the slides at predetermined intervals. I did this with a second hand, hank on sail I ...

Thankyou! Not what I really wanted to hear, but good honest advice is always of great value

Well this silly idiot has re-read the manual and understands how to do it now. However, if anybody has ideas on routing under the spray hood, or keeping this semi-water tight, your thoughts would be appreciated.

Apart from the option outlined in the technical manual, has anybody attempted to cure this problem by using 2 pak waterproof foam?

Has anybody rigged main halyard with downhaul, back to the cockpit for single handed sailing? Some idea of routing and pictures would be great.