Andrew,

how would you adjust it without the track?

Joel


On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Andrew Burton <a.burton.sai...@gmail.com>wrote:

> I've got the track for the baby stay on my 40. I'd like to change it for a
> pad eye and get rid of the track, which impedes lounging. He's anyone else
> done this?
> Andy
> C&C 40
> Peregrine
>
> Andrew Burton
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> On Feb 26, 2013, at 1:48 PM, Alan Bergen <alan-at-h...@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> The babystay serves two purposes.  In rough seas, it keeps the mast from
> pumping.  Because of the "tree trunk" mast, it allows you to bend the mast
> in heavy air.  Some of the 35's have a padeye with a babystay and pelican
> hook attachment.  Others (like mine) have a track so you can adjust the
> babystay.  This is especially important when racing.  For instance, in
> light air, when going downwind and when doing dip pole gybes, you want to
> release the babystay all the way
>
> Alan Bergen
> C&C 35 Mk III Thirsty
> Rose City YC
> Portland, OR
>
> When I purchased my boat I was told the babystay needs to be rebedded.  Do
> I even need a babystay with that tree trunk of a mast?
>
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