John,
I'd like to see pics offline at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks,
Joe
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John R. Butler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Montgomery Boats" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 9:26 AM
Subject: Re: M_Boats: Cam cleats


> My original M15 and my present M15 had the original black nylon jam  
> cleats. They all wore out in time, allowing the halyards to slip  
> through. Now I have mounted really neat English-made vertical cam  
> cleats from West Marine. They seemed terribly small when they  
> arrived, but they are up to the strain most admirably. They are keyed  
> red and green, and I have three each side of the aft end of the cabin  
> top. Port to starboard they hold: Jib sheet, one end of my double- 
> ended topping lift/Lazy Jacks (the other end is near the aft end of  
> the boom), jib halyard, main downhaul, main halyard and jib sheet.  
> Lines for the jib brailer and jib downhaul are on the outboard side  
> of the port forward gunwale. Photos of the cam cleats if anyone asks,  
> but not on here.
> 
>    John R. Butler
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> First M15 was "Joy", '83 #264
> Now sail "Rejoyce!", '86 #361
> 
> 
> 
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