robert843
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I ran across this gem in case anyone has this problem and was looking for a solution.
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Here's how to clear low bridges with out having to lower your tower
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Pretty awesome geometry problem solving. I hope I never have to do that. A lot of stress on the top of that spar and port side standing rigging (shrouds).
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Matt Phillips
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Watch the overheat alarm on your port engine...not much thrust up there in the air...
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Makes me wonder why they were so desperate to go under that bridge! Bought the boat and didn't realize it was too big to get out???
