Thanks all...I recall a grid that had lengths for reef/outhaul/etc control lines. Just needed that stuff right now. And...with the 'new' VPC and StaSet, do we need to worry at all about changing sheaves from wire to nylon, etc? Thanks again. Waiting to press the "send" button to put the WM sales quota over the top for today;-)
Chuck Saur 35-3 Morning Sky On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 4:30 PM, Dennis C. <capt...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Chuck, > > I wouldn't use the original line specs. Those were written years ago. > Lines are better and stronger now. I'd go to New England Ropes or > apsltd.com and use their line selector. You may end up a size smaller > than the manual specs. <http://www.neropes.com/LineSelector.aspx> > > For my 35-1, I'm looking at 10 mm (3/8) VPC for jib sheets. I use StaSet > X Plus for halyards. I usually buy an extra 10-15 feet so I can end for > end any lines that get damaged on the active end. This policy has saved me > $$ over the years. > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Chuck Saur <cs...@cenmi.org> > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Sent:* Thursday, June 27, 2013 12:19 PM > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List WestMarine has 40% off of bulk lines > > Hi gang from sunny Michigan... > > Yes, I can relate to bad lines in need of upgrade, and the prices look > good for what I need...now...my line length table from my manual is up > north on the boat, of course. Having it just hanging around here did not > make sense, eh? Does anyone have access to the page in the manual that > lists line diameter and length info for running rigging? Most of the lines > were 50 feet if I recall, and 3/8 inch the dominant diameter. This is for > my 35 mk3. > > Help? > > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 10:21 AM, <dre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I noticed that WestMarine is having a 40% off sale on all bulk rope, but > for today only. The website claims that this include brands like New > England and Sampson. > > I have been planning on changing my old bloated reefing lines for some > time now. I have been looking online for good deals. As you likely know, > WM prices tend to be high, but at 44ยข/ft for 3/8" Samson LS, I purchased > 105" of it this morning(shipped to store). The website main page has a > banner announcement of the deal, but the online prices did not reflect the > discount. I called WM, and they confirmed a glitch, and I ordered the > line over the phone. > > Thought I would pass this info along. > > > http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/DealsView?langId=-1&storeId=11151&catalogId=10001 > > > - > Paul E. > 1979 C&C 29 Mk1 > S/V Johanna Rose > Carrabelle, FL > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > >
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