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Locate the jib stay on the rigging line and pull up carefully on
the jib stay to adjust the tension as shown. Remove all
unnecessary slack as was done in prior steps.
Locate the main sail boom. You will find that one side of it is
labeled "F." Locate the rigging line from the back of the main
sail that also is labeled "F."
Remove the label from the rigging line. Next, insert the
rigging line into the eyelet of the sail boom as shown.
After the rigging line has been inserted through the eyelet,
adjust the space between the bottom of the sail and the boom
until it is
1
/
2
" to 1". Wrap the line around the black cleat that is
attached to the boom as shown. Secure the excess line inside
the grooves of the cleat.
Locate the jib sail boom. The back side of it is labeled "G."
Locate the rigging line from the back of the sail as shown.
Remove the label from the rigging line and insert the line
through the eyelet as shown. Once again, make certain the the
space between the bottom of the sail and the boom is approxi-
mately
1
/
2
" to 1". Wrap the excess line around the black cleat as
shown. Secure the excess line inside the grooves of the cleat.
Section 2—Completing the Boat (continued)
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⁄
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