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rtz
Joined: 31 Oct 2010 Posts: 296 Location: Oklahoma City
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Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:15 pm Post subject: Old boom markings |
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Old Chinook boom. Why in the world does it have markings in inches and millimeters(?). |
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U2U2U2
Joined: 06 Jul 2001 Posts: 5467 Location: Shipsterns Bluff, Tasmania. Colorado
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Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2018 7:37 am Post subject: Re: Old boom markings |
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rtz wrote: | Old Chinook boom. Why in the world does it have markings in inches and millimeters(?). |
DaKine Harness lines are marked in inches, True Ames Fins ..inches and cm.
It a good question to ponder, an expert on all things will be along shortly. _________________ K4 fins
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DelCarpenter
Joined: 06 Nov 2008 Posts: 499 Location: Cedar Falls, IA
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Posted: Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:37 am Post subject: |
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I'm guessing Chinook was trying to appeal to sailors whose sail's give boom lengths in cm and to those whose sails give boom lengths in feet & inches. |
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