Sail Ring Removal Tool - Easy to Make

I had to take 3 sails off of the booms to do some boom straightening which worked well but taking off those clips had me frustrated as one of the rigs was rather aged and the sail rings were more yellow than white. I tried everything, needle nose, vise grips, two screwdrivers, etc... After thinking about this I took an old putty knife and my grinder and made a notch in the end of the blade of the putty knife. This notch fits nicely over the sail grommet around the post for...

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