Navtec recommends coiling no less than 200 times diameter. Dennis C.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 13, 2015, at 10:35 AM, Stevan Plavsa via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > No idea. Rigger is over an hour away. As it stands now he's asked me to ship > him the upper and lower so that he can ensure the new fitting fits with the > rest of the rig. 3' to 4' coils is what was recommended, which sounds tight > to me but he's the expert so I trust him. I'll be off to the boat to collect > the two pieces of rod after work today, then straight to purolator. > > This must be some kind of sign .. I think that Neptune is telling me to move > my boat to Georgian bay. I bet I can get it trucked up there by the time that > rod is ready. I'm already paid up for the season though so I guess I'de be a > fool to do it. Georgian bay is calling though. One can only sail to the > thousand islands so many times (two and three week trips both of the past two > years, time to start spending vacation time a little differently). > > Steve > Suhana, C&C 32 > Toronto > > > > > >> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 11:29 AM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> Maybe I'm a fool for suggesting this but any reason you can't replace that >> rod with the mast up? >> >>> On May 13, 2015 11:21 AM, "Stevan Plavsa via CnC-List" >>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> The word from Navtec is "replace", which doesn't surprise me. I don't see >>> that they have much incentive to tell me to sail with it as is, from both a >>> liability perspective as well as a sales perspective. Oh well, our short >>> sailing season just got shorter :( >>> >>> it's going to be about two weeks before I can get the stick up again. And >>> then I'm not sure where I'll be putting it up. We had an agreement for this >>> Friday for me and a few other boats from our small club to use one of the >>> larger club's cranes. I'm missing out on that party so it looks like I'll >>> be going to one of the sketchy port guys down on Cherry Street. I've had >>> experiences with one of those guys and it was terrible, so I guess I'll try >>> the other guy. Unless any Toronto listers have other suggestions? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Steve >>> Suhana, C&C 32 >>> Toronto >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 11:15 AM, Michael Brown via CnC-List >>>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>>> I would file/grind/buff down the suspected crack to see what it is. At >>>> worst the >>>> end is defective and you are sure. I doubt taking 1/64" or less off will >>>> make a >>>> cracked part any worse. At best after you buff it out there is no crack >>>> and the >>>> die does not show up you should be good. >>>> >>>> From your original photo #3 you might try in the middle of the flat part. >>>> >>>> Michael Brown >>>> Windburn >>>> C&C 30-1 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Message: 10 >>>> Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 09:24:57 -0400 >>>> From: Stevan Plavsa <stevanpla...@gmail.com> >>>> To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >>>> Subject: Re: Stus-List Rig - crack? >>>> Message-ID: >>>> <caddevn6a1wlpmnzg6ozbwrpjakr-tugu1z0+dtfugvrbgna...@mail.gmail.com> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >>>> >>>> Rob was by yesterday, bless him for coming out at 7:00pm on short notice >>>> .. >>>> then putting up with my rowing into the wind and chop. He's a good sport. >>>> >>>> Did the dye test .. jury is out. He's going to Navtec with the pictures >>>> and >>>> I should know by today. If I had more time I would replace it on principle >>>> but I've got crane time booked on Friday with no idea when the next >>>> opportunity might be, more than likely I'de be paying to have it done >>>> later >>>> in the season. The lost time is more of a concern than the spent money. >>>> So, >>>> if the rig needs fixing then I'm out for a couple of weeks at least. If >>>> not >>>> .. then the mast goes up on Friday just in time for our long weekend! If >>>> the best case scenario pans out I'll be making plans starting now to have >>>> the eye dealt with in the fall, as well as one seized tie bar, otherwise >>>> the rig is sound. I was hoping to spend boat bucks on a new cabin sole and >>>> running rigging this year. We shall see. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Steve >>>> Suhana, C&C 32 >>>> Toronto >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> >>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > > 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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