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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 18-07-2010, 01:03
Replies: 12
Views: 7,074
Posted By SaucySailoress
So, we took the old chainplate off yesterday. ...

So, we took the old chainplate off yesterday. Found out that the backing plate was not actually a single backing plate, but two short backing plates, and the chainplate split in the middle of the...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 14-07-2010, 10:55
Replies: 12
Views: 7,074
Posted By SaucySailoress
Huh???

Huh???
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 14-07-2010, 07:22
Replies: 12
Views: 7,074
Posted By SaucySailoress
Even if you had no baby stay, are you sure the...

Even if you had no baby stay, are you sure the sail is all that was holding the mast up?? I'd have thought the support from the side and back stays would be enough to support your mast in case of...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 08-07-2010, 03:55
Replies: 12
Views: 7,074
Posted By SaucySailoress
I wish I'd taken a photo - but of course I didn't...

I wish I'd taken a photo - but of course I didn't have my camera, and it was dark so the phone cam wouldn't do. It ripped (a triangle at) the front 6 inches of deck up - the part with the bow...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 07-07-2010, 23:38
Replies: 12
Views: 7,074
Posted By SaucySailoress
A quick word of explanation - I originally stuck...

A quick word of explanation - I originally stuck this in the "forestay failure" thread, but Ex-calf (kindly?) thought it was sufficiently off-topic / interesting to make a new thread. Anyway, here's...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 07-07-2010, 01:07
Replies: 12
Views: 7,074
Posted By SaucySailoress
Forestay Failure - Chainplate Failed

OMG. Had a forestay failure last night - due to an unexpected weak link. The chainplate (the steel plate running down the bow of the bow to strengthen the whole thing) broke. Snapped clean, about...
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