Bruno, take a look at the lewmar D2 clutches before you make a final decision. They have a unique series of plates which the rope runs through perpendicular. The clutch handle tilts the plates to pinch the rope.
Something to consider. Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD On Mar 22, 2015 10:48 AM, "Bruno Lachance via CnC-List" < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Brad, > > The clutches on my boat (33mkII 1987) are Easylock i think, the model that > kind of look like a lewmar, with long levers of different colours... they > do work with a 3/8 Line but tend to slip a little with main and jib > halyards. it might be wear, but this up grade is on the list. i will go > with a Spinlock XTS tripple to replace one of the bank. A Rigger told me > that spinlocks were a bit more rough on lines but had more bite than the > Lewmar. > > Bruno > Becassine > 33mkII > new richmond, Qc > > > Envoyé de mon iPad > > > Le 2015-03-22 à 07:13, Paul Fountain via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > a écrit : > > > > Brad, > > > > Perception had Schaffer stoppers on her when we got her (85 C&C 33-II > K/CB). They were chewing the new running rigging very quickly - at the > recommendation of our sailmaker we replaced them with lewmars. > > > > The lewmars need to be sized right for your lines, they have smaller > ranges than most stoppers, but work well, and release easily under load. > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > >> On Mar 21, 2015, at 9:42 PM, Bradley Lumgair via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> > >> Replacing the original 7/16 halyards on our 1985 C&C 33 MKII. Got a > GOOD price on some 3/8 Warpspeed from W.M. Does anyone know what brand/size > of halyard clutches C&C used in '85? There is a set of double Schaefer > clutches mounted outboard of the original triples, either side of the > companionway, pictures I have aren't good enough to identify them and the > boat is 3 hrs from here. > >> Thanks > >> Brad > >> Sarnia ON > >> 1985 C&C 33 "Pulse" > >> > >> Sent, miraculously through cyberspace, > >> from my iPad! > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > >
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