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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

24-04-2018, 06:46

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Thread Fatigue?

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Posted By deluxe68

Re: Thread Fatigue?

Yup. They told me that the rod body never failed, it was always the modified attachment points and hardware. Mine has been re-headed one time and will likely need to be replaced in 10 years....

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

23-04-2018, 12:22

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Thread Fatigue?

Views: 7,775

Posted By deluxe68

Re: Thread Fatigue?

I was told by my boatyard PM that the 10 year recommendation is worst case scenario and is stated for liability purposes. There are boats out there that have 30 year old rigs and crossing oceans. But...

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