Steve, Wouldn't bother with the halyard. You could slit the tube, slide it over the wire, lower it and tape it. Or just tape the pins without tubes.
Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 9:34 AM, Stevan Plavsa <stevanpla...@gmail.com>wrote: > I need to put those plastic tubes over my turnbuckles and the stick is up. > I'm pretty sure I can do this but need confirmation/guidance from the list. > What's the safest way to go about this? My boat has one set of outer > shrouds and one set of inner. I'll be putting the covers on the outer > shroud turnbuckles only. > > Should I use a halyard as backup? > I figure loosen tension on outer shrouds evenly. Put tension on halyard > (fixed to toe rail) and release that side's shroud. Put cover on, loosely > re-attach turnbuckle and do over again on the other side. Once done tension > the shrouds properly. Is this right? > > I've got a brand new genoa and I'de like to protect it best I can. > > Thanks > > Steve > Suhana, C&C 32 > Toronto > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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