Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-28 Thread Rick Brass
nc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question. Dave, There's nothing wrong with Stat-set-X. It is much better than the regular Sta-set by far. I think Sta-set-X is a great value for what you get. If you like it, stick with it. Jake -Original Message

Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-28 Thread Dave Godwin
Mandeville, LA > > > From: Wally Bryant > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 8:40 PM > Subject: Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question. > > Dave - If you do your own splices, Sta-set X can be a challenge. > Frankly, I think it's

Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-27 Thread Dennis C.
I second that.  Any line with a uni-directional or parallel core is a bitch to splice. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > > From: Wally Bryant >To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 8:40 PM >Subject: R

Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-27 Thread Wally Bryant
Dave - If you do your own splices, Sta-set X can be a challenge. Frankly, I think it's *great* rope, and very strong. I used it for my halyards on my last boat, and recall that after I finished the splices I swore I'd hire somebody next time. I think most riggers don't like it because you can d

Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-27 Thread Andrew Burton
> On Nov 27, 2013, at 6:09 PM, Jake Brodersen wrote: >> >> > Dave, >> > >> > There's nothing wrong with Stat-set-X. It is much better than the regular >> > Sta-set by far. I think Sta-set-X is a great value for what you get. If >> >

Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-27 Thread Dave Godwin
ter strength, you might be able to drop down a size > and save $$. > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA > > > From: Dave Godwin > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 5:51 PM > Subject: Re: Stus-List Another halyard

Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-27 Thread Dennis C.
lightly greater strength, you might be able to drop down a size and save $$. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > > From: Dave Godwin >To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 5:51 PM >Subject: Re: Stus-Lis

Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-27 Thread Dave Godwin
t: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 10:26 AM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Stus-List Another halyard material question. > > I'm in the process of pricing out some items for our boat and one thing that > is necessary is a complete replacement of all the running rigging. I

Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-27 Thread Jake Brodersen
odwin Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 10:26 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Another halyard material question. I'm in the process of pricing out some items for our boat and one thing that is necessary is a complete replacement of all the running rigging. I did this 14 years ag

Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-27 Thread Joel Aronson
Dave, Sta Set is not considered a performance rope. I'd look at VPC for halyards. Lower stretch without breaking the bank. You could go with Dyneema and covers for clutches if you want high-tech, but it will probably cost you a lot of $$ per pound. There is no reason to buy new shackles. Joel

Re: Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-27 Thread Frederick G Street
Cajun Ropes: http://www.cajunrope.com/ They did a full replacement set for all of my lines a few years back, and they were great to work with. Quality workmanship, good materials (Wichard shackles, etc.) and a great price. And delivered in a short time frame. Keep in mind that I’m a cruiser,

Stus-List Another halyard material question.

2013-11-27 Thread Dave Godwin
I’m in the process of pricing out some items for our boat and one thing that is necessary is a complete replacement of all the running rigging. I did this 14 years ago using an entire roll of Sta-set-X. There was precious little left afterwards so I’m inclined to do the same again. Anyway, I’m