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Topic : Sail cloth

Can someone please explain difference between polyester and contender ripstop polycote as sail material please.

What are benefits of each, and which should cost more?

Many thanks


Posted: 22/11/2012 20:43:35
By: miles
why not ask a sailmaker? I'm sure theyd tell you.


Posted: 22/11/2012 21:05:01
By: Chris M
Well, seems they PolyKote is woven polyester and Contender Ripstop is for high performance sailing dinghies.

http://www.nauticexpo.com/prod/contender-bv/sail-cloth-woven-polyesters-racing-sailing-dinghy-22831-354530.html

Posted: 23/11/2012 09:38:49
By: Miles
typo 'seems that' not 'seems they'


Posted: 23/11/2012 09:39:27
By: Miles

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