John Harries // Attainable Adventure Cruising
On the Wind Sailing
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Composite Chain Plates
The adventure 40 is a boat that's going to last for example, we're absolutely convinced we're going to use composite chain plates. Carbon fiber has a much closer coefficient of expansion the other advantages with the proxy residents you can glue it to the surrounding area. For example, my own our own Morgan's cloud which is 30 years old has coming up for 200,000 miles on her and she does leak a drop anywhere through the decks. So, so those are the things that we're trying to do. The carbon fiber rudder shaft we're right now we're there were two ideas. One to go with a spade rudder carbon shaft. And the other idea is outboard hung
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