might be time to replace the shrouds. My understanding is that the weakest
part of shrouds is the swage of the turnbuckle to the wire. Apparently, this
can fail without obvious signs of age or wear.
Others will have to help you with sourcing this. It seems that this is often
done regionally.
Peter Lucas
F/C 31 UC #225 "Flexible Flyer"
San Diego, California
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Davenport" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 2:47 PM
Subject: F24MK1 - Winter Repairs
> ..... The
> boat is 12 years old, I have inspected the rigging and all looks OK,
> but should I replace sidestays or diamondwires anyway? If so, what is
> the best source for the standing rigging?
>
> Thanks in advance...
>
> Bill Davenport
> Valley View Texas
> F24-MK1
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