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[email protected] [email protected] Tuning Guide NORTH SAILS Melges 32 Tuning Guide This guide has been written to get and tighten the lowers so they read #5 on the most out of your new Melges 32. TUNING THE RIG the PT-3. This is a good set up if you are North Sails has been the pioneer in sail sailing in predominantly light air venues development in the class and will strive to STEP ONE: as it sets the mast up with a bit of sag at give you any new information that arises. base. If you are sailing in venues with a Please keep in mind that this information With slack lowers and intermediates, bit more breeze you should set up to these is partial. Sailing venues and conditions tighten the upper shrouds to #6 on the numbers: 4,000psi on the jack, and #12 vary; you may find slightly different Model PT-3 Loos tension gauge (be sure to on the uppers using the PT-3 gauge, 19 settings that work better for you.