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Marketplace | Rigging update: Carbon vs PBO: the gloves come off

By 2008-11-01T12:35:00

As the case for carbonfibre EC6 standing rigging faces its biggest test with the Volvo Ocean Race underway, arch rivals Future Fibres from the PBO camp attempt to dispel some myths about windage and weight. Southern Spars, the makers of EC6 are having none of it

 
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