I had to replace the running rigging last year speak to joe henderson rigging at mortlake number 9736 3626 I think he should be able to sort out your problem without dropping the mast.i have assumed you are some where on the parramatta river?
if you like give me a ring 0416 200 689 Simon

Max
I have the same query on a folkboat I have recently bought in Sydney.Obviously the sheets run outside the stays on the genoa. But the jib? I have seen on some boats a separate track forward of the stays I thinks this is for the jib.
If you solve the question please reply.

Simon