Thanks to all that responded to this. I ended up buying a replacement from RigRite. Looks like a perfect match.
Matthew > On Feb 15, 2020, at 1:42 PM, Matthew Schlanger <m...@blackhammer.com> wrote: > > In one of the last races of the last season we broke our spinnaker pole. The > nipple(?) that couples with the spinnaker’s mast car broke. > I managed to remove the end of the pole (I don’t know what these parts are > called). Does anyone know where I can get a replacement? You can see a > picture of what I mean here: > https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rwwRxqAeVFh5igTcyIijgqZa8lHkjse8/view?usp=sharing > > This is for a 1983 C&C 35 MKIII. > > By the way The Office did decently well last year. Second place over all on > Wednesday Nights, Hee Soo, also on this list earned first place. The race > that broke our pole was part of The Last Chance Regatta for HRYRA (Hudson > River Yacht Racing Association). We got a 3rd which is not bad. I think we > were the only one in our club who finished in the money for division 1. We > did pretty well just flying our #2 after the pole broke. Go figure. Well > there was a lot of wind. > > I suspect the breakage just had to do with fatigue after 37 years. It is > aluminum after all. I can’t imagine what could have been binding on the cup, > if anything. We were in the process of winching in the guy to pull the pole > back for a deeper angle. It seems so odd that this broke. > > Again, if anyone knows where to get a replacement it would be much > appreciated. > > Thanks in advance. > > Matthew Schlanger > The Office > 1983 C&C 35 MKIII > Nyack NY _______________________________________________ Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray
