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Category: Improvements

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Improvements to thread webbing straps on factory clears.

August 12, 2019 | By Shelley Beer
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The Problem When taking on a new project, it takes time to notice when things don’t work very well. We left La Rochelle in France at the end of autumn. During the days when we were having sailing lessons, we struggled to roll up the factory bimini clears efficiently. After a while, we noticed that the screens produced by Christophe from Voilerie Klien, were far easier to roll out of the way. When we carefully compared the FP product against…

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