I think you will find it is a fair amount more $$, for little gain.
Probably have to change a lot of your attachments as well.
I replaced my backstay (split) with Dyneema, only because that's what it
was originally. After spending 4 grand on that, I wonder why I did it for
the little weight savings, when I could have replaced it with rod myself
for next to nothing.

Bill Coleman
Erie PA Entrada

On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 9:51 AM Karl Erickson via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

> Has anyone looked into replacing their standing rigging with Dyneema? I am
> in the process of replacing my lifelines with dyneema and have heard of
> boat owners that have replaced their standing rigging with it. Just curious.
>
> Karl Erickson
> 1978 C&C 34
> SeaBatical
>
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