[C38] Boom rotation

[D. R. Strong]

Steve and Max: The large pin enters the boom to allow for rotation. It 
is pretty corroded now, and is frozen. I tremble when I read about your 
boom problems and know that more of them loom soon enough. Regards, Don



Steve Smolinske wrote:
> I was already to replace my vang with a nice new rigid one from 
> garhauer then I realized my boom rotates to leeward under sail.  
> Should our goose necks have a shear pin inside to prevent the rotation 
> or is the rotation normal?  Max I was looking at your blog and we have 
> the same set up how did you secure the boom?  Thanks.
>  
> Steve
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Donald R. Strong
Professor
Section of Evolution and Ecology
University of California Davis
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