New spare as well.
Pulled mine last spring and it was still flexible so I left it in. Mine has 3 yrs on it now as well but I have a couple of spares in the box. The thing I don't usually do is keep used gear around for an emergency. Once I change out a new spare for sure.
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Mo
"Odyssey"
1976 C&C 30 MKI
The pessimist complains about the wind.
The optimist expects it to change.
The realist adjusts the sails.
...Sir William Arthur Ward.
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