There is a good guide to the elongation process by Selden. https://support.seldenmast.com/files/595-540-E.pdf (Page 32) For us, this turned out to be almost the same as what the local C&C owner said he does..
Hand tight, plus a turn and a half. Then take it sailing and if it's floppy give it another turn. On Tue, Jun 1, 2021 at 9:49 AM WILLIAM WALKER via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Good morning, > I dont have a loose gauge for my solid shrouds. Wondering how much > slack do you see on leeward shrouds when on beam reach in 10 knots of > wind? Shrouds seem tight enough when at the dock, but a little floppy on > leeward side when sailing. > Bill Walker > CnC 36-1 > Pentwater, Mi. >
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