Not enough data to support it
Ugh... the modification factors themselves are not carefully measured values backed by lots of data either.
The purpose is to get everyone on the race course and not give the sailor with the non class legal boat a gift rating.
You would be better off using SCHRS or Texel calculator to get a one off boat rating.
Sounds like a good idea to me.
In the time it's taken to type all the replies on this thread; you could have got someone to measure ALL the TheMightyHobie18 variants and had suitible handicaps for all......
