FWIW, I installed midship cleats 12 years ago. Think I paid $25 for 4 hole Schaefer stainless 8 inch. I added big and thick aluminum backing plates under the deck.
http://www.shopsoundboatworks.com/sc6alcl.html?cmp=googleproducts&kw=sc6alcl&gclid=CO6i-JD-iNACFRdbhgodCUAFjQ http://www.shopsoundboatworks.com/sc6alcl.html?cmp=googleproducts&kw=sc6alcl&gclid=CO6i-JD-iNACFRdbhgodCUAFjQ If I did it again, I'd probably install fairleads instead: Better on your toes and doesn't snag lines. http://www.westmarine.com/buy/harken--grand-prix-big-boat-jib-lead--16023681?cm_mmc=PS-_-Google-_-Shopping_PLAs-_-16023681&adpos=1o3&creative=108421558804&device=c&matchtype=&network=g&gclid=CLLqj9b-iNACFcJZhgodPP4GGg Chuck Resolute 1990 C&C 34R Broad Creek, Magothy River, Md > On October 31, 2016 at 10:44 PM Jeremy Ralph via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I'm keen on these toe rail midship cleats that CnCers have been > recommending and thinking of ordering some: > > > http://www.csjohnson.com/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=23 > > http://www.csjohnson.com/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=23 > > They're rated for a load of 2,000lb. Assuming my 10,000 displacement C&C > is on a nylon spring line (with rubber snubbers) tied to this in a 40kn wind, > will the cleat hold? > > Thanks, > Jeremy > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! >
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