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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

08-05-2019, 18:22

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Are there true advantages to sta-loc standing rigging?

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Posted By RaymondR

Re: Are there true advantages to sta-loc standing rigging?

This is getting to be more and more of a problem. Perfectly good equipment having to be replace, often by inferior, because of lack of spares.

I carried around a wire with a swage fitting on one...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

03-05-2019, 12:22

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Are there true advantages to sta-loc standing rigging?

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Posted By RaymondR

Re: Are there true advantages to sta-loc standing rigging?

You could switch to a stainless wire of similar construction for a little higher wire cost and achieve rigging with extended working life for even less overall cost.

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

02-05-2019, 22:31

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Are there true advantages to sta-loc standing rigging?

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Posted By RaymondR

Re: Are there true advantages to sta-loc standing rigging?

Your instincts are sound Cheechako. Engineers describe keeping the column straight as "in column" and when the column goes out a whole new set of bending parameters come into play.

I think it was...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

30-04-2019, 14:25

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Are there true advantages to sta-loc standing rigging?

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Posted By RaymondR

Re: Are there true advantages to sta-loc standing rigging?

Definitely stay with the Stayloks and going up a size on the wire did much more good than harm.

I had a couple of failures with the roll form terminals and found that on both occasions the failure...

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