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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

16-10-2013, 16:19

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Difficulty Furling Genoa

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Posted By jstevens

Re: Difficulty Furling Genoa

As Jim Cate posted, the angle of the halyard to the forestay is not a problem. You have a retaining block to pull the halyard away from the forestay. So this cannot be a source of a halyard wrap. ...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

15-10-2013, 09:26

Replies: 65

Difficulty Furling Genoa

Views: 12,840

Posted By jstevens

Re: Difficulty Furling Genoa

I'm just guessing about the PO adding line on the drum. One foot either way shouldn't matter so maybe the attachment point on the drum required a smaller diameter line. Again just guessing about...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

15-10-2013, 07:17

Replies: 65

Difficulty Furling Genoa

Views: 12,840

Posted By jstevens

Re: Difficulty Furling Genoa

Sounds like the PO bought a line for the furler that was a few feet too short so added the smaller line on the drum. That in itself should not be a problem (since it appears to be working).
What...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

22-08-2013, 06:44

Replies: 65

Difficulty Furling Genoa

Views: 12,840

Posted By jstevens

Re: Difficulty furling genoa

As Vasco posted, you need to wash that WD-40 off the bearing. Harken recommends periodic cleaning with soap and fresh water. The only lubricant they recommend is McLube Sailkote, which is a dry...

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