11. Rigging the Cunningham: Laser Standard Models Rigging the Cunningham: Laser Race Models
1. Locate the cunningham line from
the delivery kit.
2. Tie a bowline around the vang tang
(fi gure 87).
3. Lead the line up through the
cunningham grommet in the sail (fi gure
88) and back down to the bullseye fairlead
on the deck (fi gure 89).
4. Lead the line through the clam cleat
and tie a bowline in the tail (fi gure 90).
fi gure 87 | vang tang
fi gure 88 | grommet
fi gure 89 | bullseye fairlead
fi gure 90
complete cunningham
1. Check the items in the pack and lay
them on the deck (fi gure 91).
2. Dead eye the grey line (Spec 12) onto a
pulley block (fi gure 92).
3. Dead end the yellow line onto the other
pulley block
(fi gure 93).
4. Take the grey line through the cun-
ningham cringle eye on the sail and take
the rope down to the kicker mast fi tting
and tie a knot around it. Adjust the line so
that the pulley block is as close to the cun-
ningham eye as possible (fi gure 94).
5. Take the end of the yellow line through
the pulley block which is attached to the
grey line, as shown and pull it through
until both blocks sit next to each other
(fi gure 95 & 96).
6. Take the yellow line down to the kicker
mast fi tting and tie a knot around it.
Make sure that the two blocks are still sit-
ting next to each other (fi gure 98).
7. Pass the end of the yellow line through
the remaining pulley block by the cun-
ningham eye on the sail
(fi gure 98 & 99).
8. Now take it down to the deck fi tting and
pass it through the deck pulley from front
to back
(fi gure 100).
9.Finally, take the end of the yellow line
through the deck cleat and make a line
handle
(fi gure 101).
fi gure 91
fi gure 93 fi gure 94
fi gure 96
fi gure 99fi gure 98
fi gure 95
fi gure 101
fi gure 97
fi gure 100
fi gure 92
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