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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-12-2016, 20:24
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Posted By 44'cruisingcat
Re: 2 to 1 Halyard

I'm still here. Draw a picture.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-12-2016, 14:51
Replies: 72
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Posted By 44'cruisingcat
Re: 2 to 1 Halyard

SO how does removing the (2:1) halyard from the main reduce twist in the halyard?
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 16-12-2016, 22:22
Replies: 72
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Posted By 44'cruisingcat
Re: 2 to 1 Halyard

But this is the point. Lock the block so it CAN'T swivel. The halyard may develop some twist, but it has no effect.

People I know have been doing this for years, with zero problems. Zero. I've...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 12-12-2016, 12:06
Replies: 72
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Posted By 44'cruisingcat
Re: 2 to 1 Halyard

My halyard block is fixed - can't rotate, and we've never had a problem with halyard twist.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 09-09-2016, 14:14
Replies: 72
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Posted By 44'cruisingcat
Re: 2 to 1 Halyard

When you say a little bit longer.... people I know have had 2:1 halyards for 10+ years with no twisting problems, simply by having the headboard block fixed so it cant spin.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-09-2016, 14:18
Replies: 72
Views: 13,823
Posted By 44'cruisingcat
Re: 2 to 1 Halyard

This. don't let the headboard block swivel.
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