You are a brave man Josh. Ken H.
On Thursday, 28 June 2018, Josh Muckley via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I just bought one. I'll let you guys know how things turn out. I opened a masked CC to pay. I'm sure I've lost or wasted a lot more the $50 in my life. > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2018, 2:59 PM Ken Heaton via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> The product itself looks like it is well made, by a company with a good reputation, YS Fittings: http://www.allenbrothers.co.uk/YS-Catalogue-2012-web.pdf , a wholly owned subsidiary of Allen Brothers Co of the UK (of Holt-Allen fame): http://www.allenbrothers.co.uk/ " YS Fittings are manufactured by Allen Brothers in a dedicated foundry at their factory in Essex, UK." >> ...and I think the item would work very will in its intended application, as a "spring cleat", a cleat for spring lines (not breast lines) so the pull is in line with the toe rail, not perpendicular to it. >> >> On the other hand, “Exciting Store” I wouldn't touch with a ten foot pole. >> Ken H. >> >> >> >> On Thu, 28 Jun 2018 at 14:36, Jack Brennan via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> >>> Naming a business web site “Exciting Store” certainly is lame, if nothing else. Sort of like the foreign car company that named one of its models the Mirage a number of years back. >>> >>> And Ken is correct that the web site offers no way to contact the company and uses the .top ending so that it doesn’t have to indicate what country the business is based in. >>> >>> So you can take your pick: Clumsy foreigners with good products with don’t understand English or marketing; An offshore company marketing inferior products; an outright scam that will swipe your credit card info and sell it to the highest bidder. >>> >>> Having had my credit card info swiped after buying products from mysterious web sites in the past, I wouldn’t chance it >>> >>> Jack Brennan >>> Former C&C 25 >>> Currently boatless and looking >>> Tierra Verde, Fl. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> From: John Conklin via CnC-List >>> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2018 12:53 PM >>> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >>> Cc: John Conklin >>> Subject: Re: Stus-List oe Rail Cleat (revisited) >>> >>> skeptical of product ? or is this safe store ? hard to see how would work with top of toe rail ? Any one else use them before ? willing to try but value my CC :) >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> On Jun 28, 2018, at 11:11 AM, Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> >>> I am a little skeptical, but this price is nice... >>> >>> https://www.excitingstore.top/ys-alloy-toe-rail-spring-cleat-ys9185-200mm-p-8883.html >>> >>> Tom Buscaglia >>> S/V Alera >>> 1990 C&C 37+/40 >>> Vashon WA >>> P 206.463.9200 >>> C 305.409.3660 >>> >>> On Jun 28, 2018, at 7:43 AM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: >>> >>> Message: 3 >>> Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 10:42:20 -0400 >>> From: Gary Russell <captnga...@gmail.com> >>> To: "C&C List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >>> Subject: Re: Stus-List Toe Rail Cleat (revisited) >>> Message-ID: >>> <cabgkxplmxkfdmpavx7cpsz0h5n+kvgpmd+xwe5yinzteuun...@mail.gmail.com> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >>> >>> Dennis, >>> I like the Force 4 solution, but at $137.55 US, it's out of my price >>> range. >>> Gary >>> >>> ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. 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