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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

17-11-2008, 06:25

Replies: 25

Replacing/Updating Rig and Spars?

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Posted By westsail42

Thanks for the replies. Yeah, "splicing" a...

Thanks for the replies. Yeah, "splicing" a section was something I had not considered. And, stepping the mast at the keel instead of the deck would be an option.

What I might do is walk into my...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

14-11-2008, 07:39

Replies: 25

Replacing/Updating Rig and Spars?

Views: 4,493

Posted By westsail42

No doubt. That is why I hesitate before posting a...

No doubt. That is why I hesitate before posting a question on boating forums :D.

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

14-11-2008, 07:37

Replies: 25

Replacing/Updating Rig and Spars?

Views: 4,493

Posted By westsail42

Yes, but here again, we are talking a 30 year old...

Yes, but here again, we are talking a 30 year old plan. I suspect deck hardware for running rigging has improved in strength and performance in 30 years?

Of course! It is all fun! No matter...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

14-11-2008, 07:27

Replies: 25

Replacing/Updating Rig and Spars?

Views: 4,493

Posted By westsail42

Thanks for that. Yes, I think I spoke with Dan a...

Thanks for that. Yes, I think I spoke with Dan a year or so ago at the Seattle boat show. Nice guy. Very knowledgeable.

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

13-11-2008, 06:44

Replies: 25

Replacing/Updating Rig and Spars?

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Posted By westsail42

Thanks again for the replies. We are sticking...

Thanks again for the replies. We are sticking with a cruising rig, ketch. We could switch to sloop/cutter, but this is more aesthetically motivated. Weyalan, you are spot on with "realistic about...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

12-11-2008, 06:32

Replies: 25

Replacing/Updating Rig and Spars?

Views: 4,493

Posted By westsail42

Amgine, Thanks for the thoughts. That...

Amgine,

Thanks for the thoughts. That helps. Yeah, *if* I do something, I figure I should do it now. The boat is a "clean slate". No chainplates, bowsprit. Even the main mast has about a 2 feet...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

11-11-2008, 06:16

Replies: 25

Replacing/Updating Rig and Spars?

Views: 4,493

Posted By westsail42

Replacing/Updating Rig and Spars?

Anyone out there gone so far as to replace masts on their cruising boat (for whatever reason)?

If so can you relay the thought process you went through?

Here is why I am asking:

The...

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