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> From: dfielder@cooper.cpmc.org-DeleteThis (David R. Fielder)
>
> Question is, what boom do larger guys (Justin?) use that seem to last
> longer, particularly for 6.5-7.5 sails? Carbon vs. Aluminum and new carbon
> front end comments? I use this boom about 50x per season in Berkeley chop,
> mostly.
Stick with carbon, go with Gulftech, if you can get one. You purchase them
directly form Gulftech. Check the rags for an add.
~Jim Paugh
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