Re: Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-08 Thread Rich Knowles via CnC-List
Then they're really dangerous:) Rich > On May 8, 2014, at 13:54, Ken Heaton via CnC-List > wrote: > > It is a good idea to get one size oversize so they spin easily on the wire. > They don't hold moisture that way either. > > Ken H. > > >> On 8 May 2014 10:33, Joel Aronson via CnC-List w

Re: Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-08 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
8, 2014 12:55 PM > *To:* Joel Aronson; cnc-list > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Shroud roller > > > > It is a good idea to get one size oversize so they spin easily on the > wire. They don't hold moisture that way either. > > > > Ken H. > > > > On 8 May

Re: Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-08 Thread Ron Casciato via CnC-List
-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Ken Heaton via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2014 12:55 PM To: Joel Aronson; cnc-list Subject: Re: Stus-List Shroud roller It is a good idea to get one size oversize so they spin easily on the wire. They don't hold moisture that way either.

Re: Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-08 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
It is a good idea to get one size oversize so they spin easily on the wire. They don't hold moisture that way either. Ken H. On 8 May 2014 10:33, Joel Aronson via CnC-List wrote: > Also, covering SS wire leads to more corrosion. Most riggers will tell > you not to use them. > > You might cons

Re: Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-08 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Also, covering SS wire leads to more corrosion. Most riggers will tell you not to use them. You might consider shroud rollers: http://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1|118|2358491|2358503&id=161924 Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Robert Abbott via CnC-List < cnc-list@cn

Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-08 Thread Robert Abbott via CnC-List
Rich: Good point which is why I put a few wraps of white tape on mine on both ends and in the middle so the cover can't slip open. And since it is only on my babystay, I rarely grab it for an support. Rob Abbott AZURA C&C 32 - 84 Halifax, N.S. On 2014/05/08 9:32 AM, Rich Knowles wrote: J

Re: Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-08 Thread Rich Knowles via CnC-List
Just a safety note on the car cover: I had them on my C&C 27, they looked right sharp! I took them off shortly after on the day I climbed on board grabbing a shroud for support. The cover split open, collapsed down the shroud and dumped me on my butt on the dock. Close call. Never again. Ri

Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-08 Thread Robert Abbott via CnC-List
David: I have a baby stay as well.as Ken pointed out on the Binnacle site, I use both the six foot length of 'cable cover' on the babystay itself and then the 'turnbuckle cap cover' on the turnbuckle on the bottom. Rob Abbott AZURA C&C 32 - 84 Halifax. N.S. On 2014/05/08 6:21 AM, Ken H

Re: Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-08 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
Are looking for a cover for the cable itself like these: http://us.binnacle.com/Sailboat-Hardware-Cable-covers/c28_148/index.html Or a cover for the turnbuckles like these (scroll down a bit to "Turnbuckle Boot"): http://us.binnacle.com/Sailboat-Hardware-Turnbuckles-&-Accessories/c28_147/index.htm

Re: Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-07 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
David, I'm pretty sure I've seen them in West Marine stores in a variety of sizes with caps. All the best, Edd --- Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise NCC-1701-B C&C 37+ | City Island, NY www.StarshipSailing.com --- 914.332.4400 | Offi

Stus-List Shroud roller

2014-05-07 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
My boat came with white plastic tubing on the babystay, which I am told are called shroud rollers. I was told that it protects the genoa while tacking. The tubing itself is cracked in various places and I am thinking of replacing it, but can’t find anything similar online. Does anyone know a