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Ronstan Core Block Range

coreblock generalRonstan invested significant time and effort in developing this functional and stylish range, for keelboat sailors.

Core Blocks come in three standard sizes:

Core 45 – Max rope diameter 12 mm, Boats up to 33ft*

Core 60 – Max rope diameter 12 mm, Boats up to 36ft*

Getting to Grips with Winch Handles!

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A winch handle is just a winch handle - right? It’s true, but when buying a new one, there are a few things you need to consider.

Top-down adapters: maximise the value of your furling unit

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You have a 39 footer and are interested in using the same furling unit for both your code zero and asymmetric spinnaker. We take a look at the furling unit options and discuss the available torsional cables depending on your sailing style and budget.

Product comparison: Top-down furling system for 42ft cruising boat

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You have a 42ft cruising boat and you are looking for options for a top-down furling system (for free-flying downwind asymmetric sails). We take a quick look at your main furling unit and cable choices in this size range.

Which top-down furler do I choose for my 25' sports boat?

 Upffront.com for all your rigging supplies including an extensive range of furling units and accessories

You have a 25ft sportsboat and need a top-down furler, which one should you choose?

 

One of upffront.com's key principles is to offer a good selection of hardware and rigging options with high quality technical information to give you the information you need to make informed product choices.

Top-down and Bottom-up furling units - Differences and Options

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What are the key differences between bottom-up and top-down furling units and do I need a dedicated unit for each type of furling?

We are constantly reporting on the latest innovations in the marine industry which offer weight savings whilst, at the same time, increasing safety factors. The result: lighter, faster, safer and more exciting sailing.

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