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    Posted: 11 Nov 14 at 2:43pm
Here we go....2 action shots:





Then an oops moment.....


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Suddenly the sail looks very big in those shots!
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It is 'only' 8.1 sq m........

I remember the first time I hoisted my Blaze sail and though f**k that looks big.......
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try 10m sails... with none of those rope purchases and only a 70cm beam, you hook and hope.... 



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Looks bigger than a Solo sail, somehow - higher aspect ratio, I guess.
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A big sail competition... Me at the weekend




p.s. there's a Dzero in shot to keep it on thread

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Big sail, maybe, but the hull looks even bigger.
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Originally posted by AlexM

A big sail competition... Me at the weekend




p.s. there's a Dzero in shot to keep it on thread

Isnt the X0 the bigger rig for those?
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And the Dzero sail looks really tiny in that photo...


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The X0 is the smaller rig.
The D0 does look tiny... But it's quite far away. Couldn't really compare speeds etc because it was definitely a X1/Solo day
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