S2 7.9 Meter Class Association

Another trick is to wrap a layer or two of glass around the batten and cover with epoxy, then drill your mounting holes, same at the other end.
Paul

I just replaced my standing rigging, and went to the new cascade type backstay, so I have the old one which is in good shape. Let me know if you want it.
Paul

Doug RiggingOnly, in Fair Haven Ma, just did mine. I gave them the old rigging, and used the open style bronze turnbukles they reccommended. New cascade style spectra backstay also. Just under 600.00. If they documented my order, you won't have to ship yours. On line www.riggingonly ask for Jeff. Ho...