IMO Absolutely. But even more argument for low stretch and low slip... ie "high tech/high performance".
Josh On Tue, May 15, 2018, 10:12 AM Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Is rope suitable for furling sails that might not come down more than once > a year? > > > > Coquina > > > > Joe Della Barba > > j...@dellabarba.com > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Gary > Nylander via CnC-List > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 15, 2018 10:27 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Gary Nylander <gnylan...@atlanticbb.net> > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Time for new halyard... Recommendations? > > > > I switched from wire/rope to rope without a problem. > > Gary > > 30-1 > > > > *From:* CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> *On Behalf Of *Joel > Aronson via CnC-List > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 15, 2018 10:00 AM > *To:* cnc-list <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Cc:* Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Time for new halyard... Recommendations? > > > > If there are rough spots on the sheaves they need to be replaced before > switching. Also, you need to make sure the sheave is wide enough for the > rope you want to use. > > > > Joel > > > > On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 9:47 AM, Joe Della Barba via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > My jib halyard is shot. I always assumed I needed another wire/rope > because the sheaves are made for wire and would damage an all rope halyard. > > Is this wrong? > > > > Coquina > > C&C 35 MK I > > > > Joe Della Barba > > j...@dellabarba.com > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Neil > Andersen via CnC-List > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 15, 2018 9:36 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com; cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Neil Andersen <neil.eric.ander...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Time for new halyard... Recommendations? > > > > Bruce, > > > > First thing is to replace the wire/rope with all rope. > > > > Neil > > 1982 C&C32 > > Rock Hall, MD > > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > > -- > > Joel > 301 541 8551 > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > >
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