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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

28-01-2010, 10:04

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Main Halyard Twisting

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Posted By s/v Jedi

yeah, saves money too... You must...

yeah, saves money too...

You must check if there is enough room between the block on the headboard and the pin that holds the end of the halyard. I would use a stainless anchor swivel, cheap...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

27-01-2010, 13:57

Replies: 15

Main Halyard Twisting

Views: 8,997

Posted By s/v Jedi

@Randyonr3: I would not use Amsteel for a sheet...

@Randyonr3: I would not use Amsteel for a sheet because it is slippery and you don't need the low-stretch from it.

But that doesn't change the fact that a single braid does not twist and kink by...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

27-01-2010, 09:38

Replies: 15

Main Halyard Twisting

Views: 8,997

Posted By s/v Jedi

Change to a single braid line like Vectran or...

Change to a single braid line like Vectran or Amsteel. If you use an electric winch, do away with the 2:1 system. It means you now almost have twice the length of line and it takes twice as long to...

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