Cruisers Forum
 


Showing results 1 to 3 of 3
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: SailFastTri
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 01-10-2011, 21:38
Replies: 26
Views: 8,026
Posted By SailFastTri
Re: Cable Covers ?

You're painting with a broad brush. The ones I used fit tight, and after 10 years are flexible and look like new (with no corrosion beneath). As for sail contact, you obviously never had swept back...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 01-10-2011, 21:31
Replies: 26
Views: 8,026
Posted By SailFastTri
Re: Cable Covers ?

I like to see turnbuckles. It's a moving part and if something goes awry I hope to be lucky enough to spot the issue before total failure.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 01-10-2011, 05:57
Replies: 26
Views: 8,026
Posted By SailFastTri
Re: Cable Covers ?

My boat had tight fitting slit-vinyl covers for 10 years, in salt water it's whole life. A rigger recommended removing them because it would foster corrosion. The 316 stainless steel beneath the...
Showing results 1 to 3 of 3

 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -7. The time now is 02:31.


Google+
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Social Knowledge Networks
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.

ShowCase vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.