On Monday, 18 December 2023 at 22:38:29 SAST, Bernd Kohler <ikarus342000@...> wrote:
I just finished a special version of the DUO 480 JIGSAW for Harald. You know he built (and some others too) a beautiful Cataproa. See video clip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nGChrDX3tg
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Parallel rig or sloop was the critical point. In the end, it will be the parallel* rig. Because I found at last a manufacturer.?
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Brian in New Zealand built the first DUO 480 Jigsaw with the parallel* rig see video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiTbOKIuxlY&t=2s
Because carbon masts are a lot cheaper there.
Now, this company in the Netherlands makes just the good carbon tubes with an acceptable price of Euro 553.32). I will place the company address in the file folder of our forum.??
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* many use biplane rig for a parallel rig. But does the rig have anything to do with a biplane?
Philip Malan