Typical rod rigging mast side ends are "cold formed" directly from the rod. They don't need cut off for removal of the shroud.
Josh Muckley S /V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD On Thu, Dec 26, 2019, 11:17 AM Paul Wyand via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Don't the ends need to have mushrooms cut off and resweaged? if so I would > let a good rigger experienced with rod rigging do it, and do a dye test at > the same time. They usually use longer fittings to make up for the loss in > lenght and it is supposed to be done periodically, though I have no idea > how often. Or consider replacing it all as it could be time anyway, rod > lasts longer than wire but not for ever. > > > On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 6:14 PM dwight veinot via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Ok so i didn’t see this before i posted so that makes it plus 2 on the >> importance of shrouds on sailboats >> >> On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 5:48 PM Charlie Nelson via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >>> 1+ on having a rigger check it out--even if you can replace it, your rig >>> will likely need tuned. >>> >>> IMHO, messing around with the rigging is one place where I will pay a >>> professional to fix it. Except for an abandon ship from a sinking vessel, >>> having a gravity storm with your rigging is probably the 2nd worse thing >>> that can happen on a sailboat. >>> >>> FWIW, >>> >>> Charlie Nelson >>> Water Phantom 83309 >>> C&C 36XL/kcb >>> New Bern, NC >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Michael Brannon via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >>> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >>> Cc: Michael Brannon <ff1...@aol.com> >>> Sent: Tue, Dec 24, 2019 3:47 pm >>> Subject: Re: Stus-List Removing shrouds >>> >>> I would recommend you get a rigger to look at it. If you have the old >>> style NAVTEC fittings it will be much easier to remove with the mast out of >>> the boat. >>> >>> >>> Mike Brannon >>> Virginia Lee 93295 >>> C&C 36 CB >>> Virginia Beach, VA >>> >>> >>> >>> On Dec 19, 2019, at 8:26 PM, Adam Hayden via CnC-List < >>> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hello fellow Listers, >>> >>> I noticed after hurricane Doirion that the turnbuckle on the lower >>> shroud had loosened substantially and now in heavier wind it comes loose >>> almost as though the threads are worn or stripped. I want to replace it >>> but I don't know how to remove it from the rod rigging. Am I able to >>> replace it without or is there a trick to disconnecting the shroud at the >>> mast? >>> >>> Thanks >>> Adam Hayden. >>> >>> Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/ghei36> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> 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 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> 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 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> 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 >>> >>> -- >> Sent from Gmail Mobile >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ > > 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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