That's an interesting graph. I think they may have had a typo when recommending double-braid nylon for halyards however.
Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 24 Apr 2021 at 15:33, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Ron, > > Here's a link to a PS article on line stretch to cost. They wrote the > article to show stretch to cost value. In your case you might be able to > use the inverse and simply look for the stretchy and cheap? I have the > ubiquitous sta-set on my mainsheet and traveller. This was a choice of > convenience more than anything. > > https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B8pEh5lnvP1ySGpOTUdGRW9xdzQ > > > All the best, > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > > On Sat, Apr 24, 2021, 15:34 Ken Heaton via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > >> Yes. One exception is that there is a school of thought that the >> traveller should use something stretchy, like mountain climbing rope, to >> absorb the shock of a jibe. Apparently getting a piece of used climbing >> line shouldn't be that difficult. >> >> Ken H. >> >> On Sat, 24 Apr 2021 at 16:25, Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >>> This question shows a terrible lack of knowledge but here goes: To >>> replace some running rigging like the downhaul, topping lift and traveler >>> line, is a double braid like Sta-Set the normal product to use? >>> I no longer race my own boat, so it's just what's needed for playing >>> around. >>> If I measured correctly, the traveler would be quarter inch and the >>> downhaul would be 3/8in. >>> Ron >>> Wild Cheri >>> C&C 30-1 >>> STL >>> >>> Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help >>> with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - >>> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >>> Thanks - Stu >> >> Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help >> with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - >> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> Thanks - Stu > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks > - Stu
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
