Awesome, thank you.
From: "Dennis C. via CnC-List"
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Cc: "Dennis C."
Date: 05/10/2016 08:44 AM
Subject: Re: Stus-List Stay Shroud Tension
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First, go here:
http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/doityourself/r
First, go here:
http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/doityourself/rod_rig_tuning.htm
If entering via the website home page, go to the DIY link on the left side
bar and then find the Rod Rigging - Generic Tune link.
The first few steps will instruct you on how to center the masthead and
make sure the mast
Thank you Frank.
From: Franklin Schenk via CnC-List
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Cc: Franklin Schenk
Date: 05/09/2016 04:21 PM
Subject: Re: Stus-List Stay Shroud Tension
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I have used the following technique on many dif
I have used the following technique on many different boats without using a
Loos gage. First, I check that the mast is straight athwartship (sideways) and
that I have the desired rake which is different for each boat. I tighten the
turnbuckles on the fore and aft stays first. I check the tensi
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Subject: Re: Stus-List Stay Shroud Tension
Thank you for the reply , but that is to technical for me . I have only ha
Thank you for the reply , but that is to technical for me . I have only had
one sailing lesson , so I do not know much about sailing or rigging . The
people at the sail club I joined said the lines have a certain tension and
since my boat is a 1975 I do not have any info for how much tension. I
w
Chris,
I do not use a Loos gage on Beemer, 29mkll, to tune my rig. My process is as
follows.
With all stays and shrouds lose, I tension the stays so I have approximately 9
inches rake along the boom using a weight on the main halyard. Forestay first,
then backstay to remove slop. I them tension
