RS Feva – rope cutting lengths
Main sheet 8.5m x 7mm e.g. Evo Sheet or Rooster polylite
Main halyard 10.5m x 4mm pre-stretched
Main clew outhaul strap 60cm x 4mm (+ bobble)
Gybing strop 90cm x 5mm Evo Sheet & 30mm ring
Jib sheet 5m x 6mm Evo Sheet
Jib halyard 7m x 4mm 8plait pre-stretched
Jib halyard block tie 40cm x 4mm Evo Performance (or 2 x chain repair link)
Jib halyard 2:1 system Use a ‘hercules ring’ from the race pack
Outhaul: 145cm x 4mm D12, and splice a 16cm loop at one end,
plus 2.5m x 4mm pre-stretched for the handle.
Outhaul block tie 32cm x 2or3mm (and a 20mm block)
Cunningham: 90cm x 4mm Evo Performance, 120cm x 4mm pre-stretched, 20mm hook-block; 3 x 20mm blocks 42cm x 3mm, 20cm x 2mm
Spin sheet 7.5m x 6mm Evo Sheet + trimming marks 150cm each side of centre
Spin halyard 11m x 4mm 8plait pre-stretched
Spin halyard take-up system 60cm x 5mm shockcord & ring
Block ties (for spin) 2 x 30cm x 4mm Evo Performance
Spin pole string (outer) 100cm x 4mm Evo Performance (exact, before knots)
Spin pole string (inner) 225cm x 4mm Evo Performance
there are 2 knots: one 15cm from end and one inside the pole
15cm
40cm
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Kicker Boom Strop 40cm x 4mm Evo Performance
Kicker Mast Strop 60cm x 4mm Evo Performance
(add a twist shackle at the mast attachment point, if the D ring has a sharp edge)
Race kicker 1m x 4mm D12 (spliced loop) & 2m x 4mm Evo Performance
add a handle (e.g. trapeze disc) and bobble (calibrate to downwind setting)
Mainsheet Bridle 2 x 125cm 4mm D12 + 30mm block
Main Halyard Take-Up 50cm x 4mm shockcord
Daggerboard tether 75cm x 5mm shockcord & plastic clip
Daggerboard retaining strop 75cm x 6mm shockcord, in plastic tube
Rudder Downhaul (in blade) 55cm x 4mm Evo Performance
Rudder Downhaul (in cleat) 1.3m x 4mm Evo Performance
Crew w/bottle bungee 75cm x 5mm shockcord (around mast, below deck)
Bungee for tethered sailing 60cm x 5mm shockcord
Righting Line 2 x 2.85m x 5mm 8plait pre-stretched
Righting Line Take-Up 2 x 1.05m x 5mm shockcord
Toe Strap Lashing (Crew) 2 x 40cm x 4mm Evo Performance
Toe Strap Elastic (Crew) 2 x 35cm x 5mm Shockcord
Toe Strap Lashing (Helm) 1 x 70cm x 4mm Evo Performance
Toe Strap Elastic (Helm) 95cm x 5mm shockcord
Transom Carry Handles 2 x 50cm x 4mm Evo Performance
Feva short battens: 60cm x 2cm
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