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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