Same - my furler would jam at precisely the wrong time. Two years of frustration, futile problem solving, and a couple of dangerous situations.
The head swivel, which I hosed out and lubricated annually, seemed free, but was actually binding under load. I REALLY flushed and blasted it clean, and it now works flawlessly. Dave 33-2 Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 27, 2021, at 10:31 AM, Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > I just experienced this. I was going nuts trying to fix my furling gear when > I discovered the ratchet block would seize up under load. I was looking for > halyard wraps, changing out long and short shackles, and so on all to no > avail before I found out the block was the culprit all along. > > Joe > Coquina > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
