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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

10-03-2015, 08:33

Replies: 24

Rod Or Wire Rigging?

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Posted By neilpride

Re: Rod Or Wire Rigging?

Nothing wrong with rod, regarding failures, it happen, but no database i guess, we change few rod rigging for wire , customers choice, and we found some cold heads micro cracked and 2 bronze thread...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

09-03-2015, 20:44

Replies: 24

Rod Or Wire Rigging?

Views: 5,580

Posted By neilpride

Re: Rod Or Wire Rigging?

Im not, quite true Rod is inspected before any serious long cruising in mind, but the fact is lots of cruisers are worry about the failure point or the chance to have a serious failure in the rigging...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

09-03-2015, 19:11

Replies: 24

Rod Or Wire Rigging?

Views: 5,580

Posted By neilpride

Re: Rod Or Wire Rigging?

You miss this part ...

. What loads are put on each of the pieces of rod in comparison to each piece of rod's breaking strength;
2. The sailing conditions in which that the boat has...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

09-03-2015, 12:03

Replies: 24

Rod Or Wire Rigging?

Views: 5,580

Posted By neilpride

Re: rod or wire rigging?

And even Swans, Baltics, etc.. i dont argue about how nice is rod rigging in fact is nice yeah! but frankly in a cruising boat with no perfomance in mind is a waste , wire sources vary from place to...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

09-03-2015, 09:15

Replies: 24

Rod Or Wire Rigging?

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Posted By neilpride

Re: rod or wire rigging?

Wire fail with a warning, rod nop, rod break sudenly, rod strecht is really low, wire is easy to coil, rod is hard to coil, wire is cheaper, rod is expensive, hard to found in remote locations a...

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