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Old 27-06-2023, 02:53   #1
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sails longevity - Tri-radial Pentax laminates

Looking to buy an 8 yo boat with Tri-radial Pentax laminates sails.
The sails look in a lovely condition.
However, it seems, according to some, that these kind of sails can suddenly explode(?!).
Anyone has any tips, knowledge, or experience?
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