L-36.com has the manuals. There should be 3 screws you can tighten on the
tailer.

Joel

On Monday, October 5, 2015, Dennis C. via CnC-List <[email protected]>
wrote:

> VPC is slippery.  I switched to VPC couple years ago for genoa sheets and
> found 1-2 additional wraps were needed depending on wind strength.  I have
> Barlow 28 non-ST's.
>
> Dennis C.
> Touche' 35-1 #83
> Mandeville, LA
>
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 8:04 AM, David Knecht via CnC-List <
> [email protected]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote:
>
>> We raced yesterday in 20+ knot winds and I found that the Barient 28 self
>> tailing winches were both slipping in the self-tailer making it hard to
>> bring the genoa in all the way.  I cannot find a line specification for the
>> Barient, and when I replaced the line a few years ago, I got 7/16 VPC
>> instead of the 1/2” that was original. Is this to be expected in high
>> winds?  I found something from Barient that said that the self-tailer was
>> adjustable with spacers, but I can’t find that in the parts diagram I have,
>> so I don’t know if it is true and whether I need to change spacing.  I had
>> the same problem with the Barient self-tailing winch we were using for the
>> mainsheet which also now has a slightly down sized VPC.  Is VPC just
>> slippery and this is a characteristic of that line?  Thanks- Dave
>>
>> Aries
>> 1990 C&C 34+
>> New London, CT
>>
>>
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