I, too, used sheaves from Zephyrwerks. Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YC Portland, OR
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 10:16 AM Lee Youngblood via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > https://www.zephyrwerks.com/mastheadsheaves.html > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zephyrwerks.com/mastheadsheaves.html__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!7o0puFGqTtIhzOpEt7h-HznAH6IuU8b6rPQPZThg6UhID5DInn1kW3XXFA2x3lkDteM$> > _______________________________________________ > > > > On Mar 11, 2020, at 8:46 11AM, Sam Salter via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I went all rope (main and Genoa) around 2008 on the original (1977) > aluminum sheaves. Had no problems for about 5 years. I rebuilt the masthead > sheave box in about 2013 with custom delrin sheaves from the guy in Port > Townsend (can’t remember the name of the company) > > Sam Salter > C&C 26 Liquorice > Ghost Lake Alberta > > On Mar 11, 2020, at 9:02 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > My wire to rope jib halyard dates back to the 1980s and has some nasty > meat hooks. I have several all rope halyards that were given to me and have > sat inside my shed for years. I used the old wire halyard to pull one > through and my original thought was to get another one made. This does > raise an obvious question – why not just use the rope? > My fear is that since the sail usually only comes down once a year if > that, the rope will get chewed through on the masthead shiv. Is this an > issue? > > > *Joe Della Barba Coquina C&C 35 MK I* > *www.dellabarba.com > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.dellabarba.com/__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!7o0puFGqTtIhzOpEt7h-HznAH6IuU8b6rPQPZThg6UhID5DInn1kW3XXFA2xTWpccnE$>* > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.paypal.me/stumurray__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!7o0puFGqTtIhzOpEt7h-HznAH6IuU8b6rPQPZThg6UhID5DInn1kW3XXFA2xy4OLne8$> > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.paypal.me/stumurray__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!7o0puFGqTtIhzOpEt7h-HznAH6IuU8b6rPQPZThg6UhID5DInn1kW3XXFA2xy4OLne8$> > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.paypal.me/stumurray__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!7o0puFGqTtIhzOpEt7h-HznAH6IuU8b6rPQPZThg6UhID5DInn1kW3XXFA2xy4OLne8$ > >
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