How much are selling your winches On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 12:50 PM Matthew <wolf...@erie.net> wrote:
> Thanks, Bill. I have four brand new self-tailing winches sitting in my > basement – right next to the two rope clutches. In addition, self-tailers > are on there now. The issue is not freeing up a cleat, but freeing up a > winch (by removing the halyard, which may be under load). My goal is to go > from 6 to 4 winches. > > > > Also, I have not ruled out putting the clutch on the mast. > > > > *From:* Bill Coleman <colt...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 07, 2020 12:08 PM > *To:* 'Stus-List' <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Two questions > > > > I would advise you to put a search for Barient winches on EBay, and > replace a couple with self tailers and that would solve your clutch > problem. They pop up occasionally. > > Or, buy a Self Tailing kit from that fellow in SF, CA, for your existing > winches. > > I know, you think I already told you this before, but that was for your > cockpit winches. Which I still think is a good idea. > > > > > > Bill Coleman > > Entrada, Erie, PA > > > > > > > > *From:* Matthew [mailto:wolf...@erie.net <wolf...@erie.net>] > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 07, 2020 11:38 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* Stus-List Two questions > > > > Listers: > > > > I have two unrelated questions: > > > > 1. One of my winter projects is to dress up area around the small > windows down below using some wood planking (or batten strips, or whatever > you call it). The cabin deck is cored, so the ceiling in the middle of the > cabin can be screwed into. There is no coring around the windows, however; > just fiberglass (about ¼” thick). Any thoughts on how best to attach the > planking to the inside fiberglass? I suppose I could epoxy the planking in > place, but this seems like overkill and a lot of work. > > > > 1. A second winter project is to reduce the number of winches on the > deck around the mast. I believe the easiest way to accomplish this, > without going crazy and rearranging everything, is to use two strategically > placed rope clutches. To mount each rope clutch on the deck at the correct > height, I will need to make a pad or something (like a winch pad, but for a > rope clutch). I could use teak, which requires maintenance; starboard, > which does not; or something else that does not require maintenance. Any > suggestions? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > Matt > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > -- Joel Delamirande *www.jdroofing.ca <http://www.jdroofing.ca>*
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