The best Dynemma rigging is found here: https://www.colligomarine.com/products/standing-rigging
It is not the standard SK75 or 099 stuff. It is heat set to eliminate creep. Joel On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 11:49 AM John McCrea via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I had my rigging inspected last year, and the rod was fine. What was not > was the wire headstay. I had that replaced. > > > > John McCrea > > 1979 36-1 > > Talisman > > Mystic, CT > > > > *From:* Bill Coleman via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Monday, April 15, 2024 11:23 AM > *To:* Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Cc:* Bill Coleman <colt...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Standing Rigging > > > > 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 > > Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and > help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > Thanks for your help. > Stu > -- Joel
Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks for your help. Stu
