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Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-15-2014, 06:03 AM
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Posted By Auzzee
And, woven rope was used as rigging for thousands...

And, woven rope was used as rigging for thousands of years before we managed to develop galvanised or stainless steel wire. Down goes the mast and a quick couple of belts from a crew member with a...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-15-2014, 05:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,869
Posted By Auzzee
I think that synthetic rigging will one day...

I think that synthetic rigging will one day replace metal. It is used effectively on some large race boats. Stretch has all but been eliminated, UV degradation is a problem and, I guess, it would...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-14-2014, 07:48 AM
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Posted By Auzzee
Releasing the clevis pin would be a quick and...

Releasing the clevis pin would be a quick and easy option providing the rigging is slack. If there are several tons of pressure on the pin, knocking it out would be impossible.

In the past day or...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 03-13-2014, 10:45 AM
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Posted By Auzzee
Here's an interesting article which may be...

Here's an interesting article which may be interest to you, Brenda.
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The best thing I ever saw for cutting...
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