I finally got a chance to put together my references. The real telling thing for me is the graph that plots stretch vs. cost.
https://drive.google.com/folder/d/0B8pEh5lnvP1ySGpOTUdGRW9xdzQ/edit Josh On Sep 27, 2014 7:33 AM, "David Knecht via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I need to replace the genoa halyard on my boat and am wondering about the > disadvantage of wire-rope over high tech line. The original spec line is > wire-rope. From what I have priced, wire-rope from APS is cheaper than a > dyneema type very low stretch line (Warp Speed/Endura) and about the same > as somewhat low stretch line (VPC). I see the advantages of wire-rope as > price and essentially no stretch. The only disadvantage I see is a bit > more weight aloft, but as a percentage of the total weight aloft it seems > insignificant. Am I missing something? Dave > > Aries > 1990 C&C 34+ > New London, CT > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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