I did the same as Jim, except I have cam cleats as part of the turning blocks at the ends of the traveler. I like Jim's arrangement better than mine.
Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YC Portland, OR On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 4:57 PM, Jim Watts via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I put a Harken high-beam Big Boat track and car on the boat, wonderful > difference. It works just fine in the aluminum bridge over the companionway > without additional risers. I can find a parts list if interested. > I had to take the bridge off the boat so I could drill out the old > fasteners. That was a fun job. While it was off I dismounted the sea hood > and cleaned all the crap out and rebedded it. > Pic here: https://i.imgur.com/qTnBNwl.jpg > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__i.imgur.com_qTnBNwl.jpg&d=DwMFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=9w3G7Cf8YfQnrjmtuNxwDJYr3JMv9f1pAfgAJ9xXYQQ&m=9-ikVNoTDKVSATRg0NwvjiGWvYQJHxZdVnfqAtfXB44&s=qyoFU0rpBILfDnk-GX6upd4jGtX8VTEBHRcoewY095Q&e=> > As an aside, I haven't been very impressed with Lewmar travelers. > > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > > > *Subject:* Stus-List Traveler fit? >> >> Hello from frozen Michigan. I am still spending my kids' inheritance on >> deck hardware. >> >> Question for 35-3 owners or others: Has anyone replaced the aging >> Schaefer main traveler? What advice might you offer...Defender has a sale >> on Lewmar traveler kits, size 2 which would offer enough capacity for us. >> But...I am not at the boat, and wonder if the aluminum traveler bridge that >> houses the current track will allow the change to Lewmar? Appears that the >> car-mounted cam cleats might be obstructed by the bridge "tray" height in >> the mid-section. The Lewmar track appears lower in the pictures. Current >> Schaefer setup has outboard mounted cam cleats. >> Any advice on replacement traveler selection? >> >> PS...Ice fishermen are still driving trucks to shanties on Hessel Bay. >> Yech. >> >> >> *Chuck Saur* >> >> ​Morning Sky C$C 35-3 >> >> ------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each >> and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - >> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.paypal.me_stumurray&d=DwMFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=9w3G7Cf8YfQnrjmtuNxwDJYr3JMv9f1pAfgAJ9xXYQQ&m=9-ikVNoTDKVSATRg0NwvjiGWvYQJHxZdVnfqAtfXB44&s=_4LEp_miOY8KetJ4OYTIf0WteF0ibMcjekqxKqihVYs&e=> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each >> and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - >> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.paypal.me_stumurray&d=DwMFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=9w3G7Cf8YfQnrjmtuNxwDJYr3JMv9f1pAfgAJ9xXYQQ&m=9-ikVNoTDKVSATRg0NwvjiGWvYQJHxZdVnfqAtfXB44&s=_4LEp_miOY8KetJ4OYTIf0WteF0ibMcjekqxKqihVYs&e=> >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://urldefense.proofpoint. > com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.paypal.me_stumurray&d=DwICAg&c= > clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r= > 9w3G7Cf8YfQnrjmtuNxwDJYr3JMv9f1pAfgAJ9xXYQQ&m=9- > ikVNoTDKVSATRg0NwvjiGWvYQJHxZdVnfqAtfXB44&s=_4LEp_ > miOY8KetJ4OYTIf0WteF0ibMcjekqxKqihVYs&e= > > >
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