49er carbon mast

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  1. RyanV49er
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    Has anyone have an opinion on the proposed 49er mast changes? I've only ever sailed with 49er masts (never sailed a 14 or 18 etc) and was wondering how the fully carbon mast with square headed main would affect boat handling. Any ideas?

    Ryan V

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    RyanV49er, Nov 1, 2007
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