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> The main batten on my older Waddell RAF sail has punched through the
> luff side end of the batten pocket into the mast sleeve. The reinforced
> stitching at the luff end of the batten pocket is blown.
>
> Is that something I can repair myself? What kind of needle and thread
> would I use and where would I get it? Any tips?
>
> Any recommendations on a sail repair shop on the peninsula?
>
> -Ron
I've always used the Spinnaker Shop, upstairs from the West Marine
at San Antonio and Charlston in Palo Alto. They do great work.
(650) 858-1544. I haven't had a repair in a while, and so haven't
checked on their existance recently.
-jon
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