Kick Ass 47 Posted June 9, 2019 Share Posted June 9, 2019 Hi Guys Am looking for an A5 second hand for Kick but would like to know how to calculate the appropriate luff size? Any help would be appreciated. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
B00B00 310 Posted June 9, 2019 Share Posted June 9, 2019 Here is some basic calcs for you. Luff around 3% more than pin to pin luff. Foot 1.6 × STL(end prod to mast) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kick Ass 47 Posted June 10, 2019 Author Share Posted June 10, 2019 Thanks Josh This would be specific to an A5? This is what I came up with Luff 15.5 and foot 8.6 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Black Panther 1,584 Posted June 10, 2019 Share Posted June 10, 2019 Take your old symmetrical out in 35 kn and blow out the clew - done.???? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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