Yeow! Bill Coleman
On Mon, Jun 20, 2022, 21:46 Neil Andersen via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I had a “stick on” sacrificial cover attached to my 150 years ago. I was > rounding Bloody Point on the Chesapeake in fairly strong winds when the > cover got attached to the shrouds instead of the sail. Not a lot of fun as > we could only adjust our heading so much, we’re running out of “runway”, > and the sail was basically glued to the shroud. I will NEVER use a glue > on item like that unless it is also sewn on as well. > > Neil Andersen, W3NEA > Rock Hall, MD 21661 > 484-354-8800 > ------------------------------ > *From:* Joel Aronson via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Monday, June 20, 2022 8:28:31 PM > *To:* Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Cc:* Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Cost to replace UV cover > > U V cover replacement is by the foot. What else did they recommend? New > webbing? Restitching? > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 7:34 PM Bill Coleman via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Maybe it's time for a SailRite machine! > On the other hand, isn't there some kind of a white sticky material you > can buy and just put it on yourself? It sticks like the numbers or > graphics. I'm pretty sure I had that on one of my leeches. > > Bill Coleman > Entrada Erie PA > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2022, 19:08 Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > > The UV cover on my genoa is starting to fail, so I took it to Bacons to > get repaired. I figured 5 or 6 boat bucks maybe. Well I figured wrong, the > estimate came back at $1350! Yikes! > > Are they nuts or is this the going rate now? That seems like a pretty good > chunk of an entire sail! > > > > > > Joe Della Barba > > Coquina C&C 35 MK I > > Kent Island MD USA > > > > > > -- > Joel > >
