StuartB wrote:What knot do you use?
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StuartB wrote:What knot do you use?
I find it difficult to attach them without introducing twists into the upper outhaul
sftonkin wrote:StuartB wrote:What knot do you use?
A half-hitch. With the end of the line flanged, and the knot pulled tight, it doesn't tend to come adrift in flight, is simple to slide along the bridle lines, and doesn't kink the bridle lines.
sftonkin wrote:Stuart, while I have your attention, it was suggested that you may be able to answer this.
Well, I've now had a chance to fly my Akuji a few times and i must say that I'm very happy
Mark E Mark wrote:In low winds ... whip out the weight and the kite behaves just like it would in stronger wind with the weight attached.
Andy S wrote:The kite doesn't need the weight to roll up by any means. I have a feeling it's there to help something else, but I can't put my finger on it. Try it - even in higher winds it will roll up easily without the 10g.