Interesting project. As much as I like Amsteel and dyneema, I think the lifeline netting is better suited for less expensive line, like paracord or lashing cord. Still, I appreciate the group's opinions and look forward to simple, leass expensive solutions.
Thanks, Chuck S > On 04/02/2023 2:53 PM Joe Della Barba via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > > Mine has never chafed through, I replace it when it looks scroungy. > > > > Joe Della Barba > > Coquina C&C 35 MK I > > Kent Island MD USA > > > > > From: Bruno Lachance via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Sunday, April 2, 2023 12:43 PM > To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Bruno Lachance <bruno_lacha...@hotmail.com> > Subject: Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Lifeline safety netting > > > Dave, I have the same vintage more square shape toe rail profile . But > with cow hitch around it there is not a lot of movement/friction. I don’t use > my netting as a hammock! > > > Dyneema would sure be nice and durable, more slippery so the knots will > slip a bit more. I have redone my lifeline with gray dyneema and love it so > far after 3 seasons. I do my best to prevent chafe. > > Bruno Lachance > > > > > > > > Le 2 avr. 2023 à 11:08, David Knecht via CnC-List > > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > a écrit : > > > > > > > > > > On the 34+, the perforated aluminum toe rail has relatively sharp > > edges. It cuts through my cover ties every winter, so I suspect it would > > do the same to nylon line wrapped through it. That is why I am looking > > into dyneema netting. I am surprised yours has lasted 10 years with > > paracord. What are you wrapping around at deck level? Dave > > > > > > S/V Aries > > > > 1990 C&C 34+ > > > > New London, CT > > > > > > > > <pastedGraphic.tiff> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Apr 2, 2023, at 8:24 AM, Bruno Lachance via CnC-List > > > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I have used black paracord. Looks like new after 10 years. > > > Northern climate. > > > > > > > > > Bruno Lachance > > > > > > Bécassine 33-2 > > > > > > New-Richmond, Qc > > > > > > Envoyé de mon iPhone > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Le 2 avr. 2023 à 06:48, CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List > > > > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > a écrit : > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What line would you suggest would be best for a > > > > lifeline net? Leechline? Lashing cord? Paracord? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Chuck S > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 03/31/2023 10:14 AM Joe Della Barba via > > > > > CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Here is what mine looks like: > > > > > > > > > > http://www.dellabarba.com/sailing/images/net.jpg > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Joe Della Barba > > > > > > > > > > Coquina C&C 35 MK I > > > > > > > > > > Kent Island MD USA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please show your appreciation for this list and > > > > > the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a > > > > > contribution at: > > > > > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > > > Thanks for your help. > > > > > Stu > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please show your appreciation for this list and the > > > > Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a > > > > contribution at: > > > > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > > Thanks for your help. > > > > Stu > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo > > > Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: > > > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > Thanks for your help. > > > Stu > > > > > > > > > > > > Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album > > site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: > > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > Thanks for your help. > > Stu > > > > > Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album > > site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > Thanks for your help. > Stu >
Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks for your help. Stu