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
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