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by Dima
Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:33 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: help rigging 6.5 sailworks retro
Replies: 4
Views: 3608

Re: help rigging 6.5 sailworks retro

I think this wrinkling may be due to a defect in construction. I rigged the sail this Saturday with no luck of getting rid of the wrinkles.

No amount of outhaul or downhaul tension seem to affect it.
by Dima
Sat Aug 07, 2010 11:25 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: help rigging 6.5 sailworks retro
Replies: 4
Views: 3608

Re: help rigging 6.5 sailworks retro

Dopper wrote:I have several Retro Sails. If you want to call me I'll try and help you over the phone. At very least maybe we can narrow down what the problem is.
Doug 763-498-4238
Thanks,

I'll adjust it some more per your recommendations.
by Dima
Fri Aug 06, 2010 11:39 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: help rigging 6.5 sailworks retro
Replies: 4
Views: 3608

help rigging 6.5 sailworks retro

http://b03-f02.mypicturetown.com:80/P2PwebCmdController/cache/da5KVbj247OkA1dndFFVRp%3DCwHvpv0s.8-r9*D%3D*EMp0f0Zk%25*PUv-wr8QK%25SNRU/item.jpg?rot=1 A kind of a noob here. The bottom part of my sail gets all wrinkly after I finish rigging my 6.5 Sailworks Retro. Wrinkling seems uneffected by the a...
by Dima
Wed Jul 21, 2010 1:39 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: board storage rack
Replies: 5
Views: 2948

Re: board storage rack

would you post a picture of your setup for ease of visualization?
by Dima
Tue Jul 20, 2010 11:46 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: board storage rack
Replies: 5
Views: 2948

board storage rack

My 220 and 171 boards, a few sails, and a bunch of hardware take up roughly 1/4 of the garage space. Has anyone drawings/blueprints of a proper indoor board and sail storage rack? I think the boards ought to to be stacked vertically for the sakes of space. Like I said: I want to build a proper garag...
by Dima
Sun Aug 24, 2008 1:39 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: rigging hep
Replies: 2
Views: 1240

rigging hep

Hi everyone. Whats the rule of matching a sail a certain size with proper mast, boom, and extention? I mean is there like a chart somewhere? Let's say I have a 5.7 sail.
by Dima
Tue May 15, 2007 10:48 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: 5.7 sail lower batten issue
Replies: 1
Views: 1779

5.7 sail lower batten issue

I put together my 5.7 Aerotech Phantom to the best of my ability and it looked okay but - very lower batten the one closest to mast extension is arched...more so than the upper ones. Every time I hop on the other side of the board and flip the sail I have to use my knee to kick the lower batten in s...
by Dima
Mon Apr 30, 2007 11:39 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: help putting it together
Replies: 1
Views: 1056

help putting it together

from Fargo and plan to windsurf on lakes Cormorant and Pelican. Just got my board, sail, etc. and would like someone to help me/show me hot to put it together properly. Instruction DVD's are nice but I think it would be best I saw how it's done. 701-729-7771. Dmitry.