I would use this. http://www.apsltd.com/t-ball-bail-5-32.html
Choose the right size for your rope selection. I would choose something like 5/32 or 3/16 amsteel. http://www.apsltd.com/hardware/wire-and-wire-fittings/t-ball-fittings-and-plates-j-hooks.html Use a locked brummel splice and luggage tag it on to the fitting. A locked brumell at the other end should work well too. https://www.google.com/amp/s/theriggingco.com/2014/08/01/not-all-t-terminals-are-created-equal/amp/ Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD On Thu, Nov 8, 2018, 11:33 AM Pete Shelquist via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: > Matthew- what did you use for a mast fitting at the top of your babystay > line? > > Get Outlook for iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef> > ------------------------------ > *From:* CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> on behalf of Matthew L. > Wolford via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, November 8, 2018 7:17 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Matthew L. Wolford > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Shackle for Genoa sheets > > On my 34, I rarely used the babystay, but did so occasionally for rough > conditions so I did not want to get rid of it. Because it was constantly > in the way, I replaced the wire stay with a heavy-load, low-stretch line > (much easier to deal with). It seemed to work just as well. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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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