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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 22-06-2013, 04:50
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Posted By goboatingnow
Traditionalists , carbon fibre PBO , composite...

Traditionalists , carbon fibre PBO , composite this and that , ikea insides , more electronics then a 747 , sure traditionalists.

Dave
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 19-06-2013, 08:17
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Posted By goboatingnow
Re: Why do sailboats have Wire Lifelines?

have a look at the next Amel you see with netting, looks ok, in that no netting looks OK.

The big issue I have is that the standard jackline and thither, simply will not prevent you going over. ...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 19-06-2013, 08:01
Replies: 69
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Posted By goboatingnow
Re: Why do sailboats have Wire Lifelines?

thereby verifying their uselessness at their supposed intended function.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 19-06-2013, 07:45
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Posted By goboatingnow
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 19-06-2013, 07:32
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Posted By goboatingnow
Re: Why do sailboats have Wire Lifelines?

what ... ,I mean it kept you out of the pub , didnt it.:whistling:


me I quite like polishing stainless!!!
dave
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 19-06-2013, 06:55
Replies: 69
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Posted By goboatingnow
Re: Why do sailboats have wire lifelines?

Unless mobos drivers are simply better at docking !!!, I dont see what 'effort of maintaining' is required, A polish now and again.



This doesnt bear inspection, what you mean is that the...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 19-06-2013, 06:23
Replies: 69
Views: 17,451
Posted By goboatingnow
Re: Why do sailboats have wire lifelines?

its just tradition, to my mind there should be solid 1" stainless guardrailsils all the way round on a blue water boat, the stanchion/lifelines are nothing of the sort, it must be one of most stupid...
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