Stus-List Re: Line question

2021-04-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
This guide from Worst Marine has some really good information, comparing stretch and other characteristics of many lines. https://newcontent.westmarine.com/documents/pdfs/OwnersManuals/SAILBOAT_HARDWARE/Line%20Selection%20Guide%202018.pdf Combine this with recent pricing from a few different suppli

Stus-List Re: rudder seam

2021-04-28 Thread Garry Cross via CnC-List
I could carry it. Lifting it up to install it not doable single handed. Getting the alignment in the tube, while handling the weight, without help lasted about 5 min. I dropped it ok single handed. Two can install it without much trouble. On Mon., Apr. 26, 2021, 2:55 p.m. G Gao via CnC-List, wrot

Stus-List Re: rudder seam

2021-04-28 Thread Garry Cross via CnC-List
Lake Ontario. So yes below 0C for most days. Dec - Mar. One can imagine on a close haul with the weather helm not properly tuned the stress on the rudder would open the crack and peel the skin off. On Mon., Apr. 26, 2021, 2:37 p.m. Richard Bush via CnC-List, < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Garr

Stus-List Re: Line question. 33-2 main halyard

2021-04-28 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Take a look at Marlow D2 Club. It uses a cheaper dyneema core (SK38) than racing lines, but stretches much less than Sta Set for almost the same price. Joel Virus-free. www.avg.com

Stus-List Re: Line question. 33-2 main halyard

2021-04-28 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
I am facing a similar decision now. My two jib halyards were new when I bought her two years ago, and are still like new. They appear to be a good low stretch double braid with a distinctive square pattern; I've been told it looks like Marlow. They are quite thin, 5/16" or so, but seem to have no m

Stus-List 35-2 for sale in CT $15k

2021-04-28 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
No affiliation with seller https://www.facebook.com/groups/701032606681881/permalink/3768275643290880/?ref=facebook_story_share Dave- 33-2 Sent from my iPhoneThanks 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

Stus-List Line question. 33-2 main halyard

2021-04-28 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
My main halyard was chafing where it rested on the masthead turning block when the sail was furled, I expect because I was clipping its halyard to the lifeline, later switched to the end of the boom. I had neatly spliced a shackle for the headboard. So I couldn’t ‘freshen the nip’ by shortenin