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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

24-02-2010, 12:18

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How Old Is Too Old Before SS Rigging Should Be Replaced?

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Well I was taught in the 60's that an occasional...

Well I was taught in the 60's that an occasional wipe down with an oily rag was the best way to maintain/preserve the wire... slows oxidization.
Painting would not work for long as oiled hemp is/was...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

18-02-2010, 19:42

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How Old Is Too Old Before SS Rigging Should Be Replaced?

Views: 7,273

Posted By boatman61

Hi CastOff... galvanised wire is still used on...

Hi CastOff... galvanised wire is still used on the old traditional boats this side of the pond... it lasts longer, is stronger and a hell of a lot cheaper than stainless.... you can do it yourself,...

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