I also explored wire vs. rod.    Is that cost differential factoring in all 
hardware (turnbuckles etc) that need to be switched out or just the rod/wire?

FYI...I am going with rod because at the end of the day, given all the hardware 
that need be replaced, it was not worth it. 

David F. Risch
1981 40-2
(401) 419-4650 (cell)


> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 09:36:39 -0300
> From: mike.h...@impgroup.com
> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
> Subject: Re: Stus-List rod rigging versus wire replacement experiences please
> 
> C&C what?  Lots of C&C models had a mark 2.  Please tell us which boat?
> I think there is quite a difference between doing this in a 25 footer vs
> a 40 footer.
> 
> Mike
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of CATHY
> DE PONT
> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2014 12:57 AM
> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
> Subject: Stus-List rod rigging versus wire replacement experiences
> please
> 
> Greetings:
> For a 1988 C and C Mk2, the cost to replace the original rod rigging is
> about $2000 more than switching to wire.
> Has anyone had to make this decision and if you went the wire route are
> there any regrets?
> Are there any other pros and cons?
> This is a cruising boat so speed is not critical.
> 
> Many thanks,
> Gordon on Lorikeet based in Sidney, BC, Canada
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