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Sailrite sails

Hi All, New Tiki 21 owner here. I need a new mainsail and am having difficulty even getting a quote for a new one here in northern CA. Has…

Started by Roger

7 Oct 14, 2011
Reply by Mary Wilson

tiki 26 sails

g,day all.well all this wind and cyclonic weather to the north of me has got me thinking about sails for my girl.as i intend on doing some…

Started by paul anderson

17 Aug 14, 2011
Reply by Georges Moutoussamy

assymetric spi

Bonjour à tous, I plan to fit an asymetric spinaker on my Tiki 28. Talks with sailmakers and boat equipment specialists concurr to this 1-…

Started by jean-michel

7 Jul 14, 2011
Reply by Ann and Neville Clement

Double Mainsheet Considerations...

Had a discussion with the sailors I took out on Vaea last weekend about this.  It would  increase the ability to trim the main to wind/sea…

Started by kim whitmyre

8 Jun 4, 2011
Reply by kim whitmyre

Where do you keep your sails?

Who keeps their sails hung all the time, and who takes them off? Does it matter? ( of course, if hung they are covered!)

Started by kim whitmyre

4 May 25, 2011
Reply by Michael Zechany

In mast furling

We are seriously looking at a Seldon in mast furling system for our Pahi 42.  We are aware that we may lose some sail efficiency, but that…

Started by John& Kat Wilkie

0 May 4, 2011

Tiki 21 mast in Tiki 26

I'm doing a budget for tiki mast 26 and in Brazil only find aluminum tubes T6061 4 ". Can I use the tube 4 "? Has anyone done this? Opinion…

Started by Rogerio Martin

2 Apr 25, 2011
Reply by Rogerio Martin

shroud protection

in order to prevent main sail damnage, i'm thinking to put the shroud inside a sort of plastic water pipe? Is this correct?

Started by adriano meis

6 Apr 16, 2011
Reply by Rory McDougall

extra lines in order to prevent twist

tiki 26 plans suggest to add optional lines as vang in order to prevent twist in head of sail, but I've never seen theese lines on a tiki.…

Started by adriano meis

5 Feb 26, 2011
Reply by adriano meis

Tiki26 jib rigging

Please can someone inform me of the correct routing of the jib sheets. I assume they are tied to the clew then run back to a block on the s…

Started by John Galilee

7 Oct 24, 2010
Reply by Brandon Gamble

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