I've got the track for the baby stay on my 40. I'd like to change it for a pad eye and get rid of the track, which impedes lounging. He's anyone else done this? Andy C&C 40 Peregrine
Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA 02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 On Feb 26, 2013, at 1:48 PM, Alan Bergen <alan-at-h...@comcast.net> wrote: > The babystay serves two purposes. In rough seas, it keeps the mast from > pumping. Because of the "tree trunk" mast, it allows you to bend the mast in > heavy air. Some of the 35's have a padeye with a babystay and pelican hook > attachment. Others (like mine) have a track so you can adjust the babystay. > This is especially important when racing. For instance, in light air, when > going downwind and when doing dip pole gybes, you want to release the > babystay all the way > > Alan Bergen > C&C 35 Mk III Thirsty > Rose City YC > Portland, OR > > When I purchased my boat I was told the babystay needs to be rebedded. Do I > even need a babystay with that tree trunk of a mast? > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com
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