Re: Stus-List baby stay on a 38Mk2

2015-08-03 Thread phorvati . via CnC-List
So I just went up there again to fix the steaming light, and the crack is less than an inch. I'm thinkingof just keepig an eye on it to make sure it doesn't expand. If I do dynema I have to make sure shackles and thimbles are rated for same strength. Is a 1/4" stainless thimble same rating as

Re: Stus-List baby stay on a 38Mk2

2015-08-03 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
I bet the Dyneema will do the trick easily. That's what I would do. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Petar Horvatic via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Has anyone replaced the baby stay on a 38 Mk2. It is a ¼” 1/19 wire braid. > > I am asking b/c I discovered a cr

Re: Stus-List baby stay on a 38Mk2

2015-08-03 Thread Tim Goodyear via CnC-List
Petar, If this functions the same the baby stay on the 35-3, you should be able to sail without it - no need to miss out on sailing this weekend... Tim Mojito C&C 35-3 Branford, CT On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Petar Horvatic via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Has anyone replaced

Re: Stus-List baby stay on a 38Mk2

2015-08-03 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Replaced the one on my 35/3 with wire, but if I had the dyneema lying around I would have done a DIY. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Petar Horvatic via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Has anyone replaced the baby stay on a 38 Mk2. It is a ¼” 1/19 wire braid. > >

Stus-List baby stay on a 38Mk2

2015-08-03 Thread Petar Horvatic via CnC-List
Has anyone replaced the baby stay on a 38 Mk2. It is a ¼” 1/19 wire braid. I am asking b/c I discovered a crack at the swage on the mast end. Crack is pretty good, about 1.5” longitudinal. I’m weighing in the following options 1. Send to rigger and have him swage identical replacement