Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-04 Thread Dave via CnC-List
vang as you do > when you invariably forget to adjust the topping lift before actually going > sailing. > > > Rick Brass > Washington, NC > > > > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Josh > Muckley via CnC-List >

Stus-List Boom Rigging - now topping lift

2017-06-04 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Thoughts on boom topping lift. Like others, Touche' has a boom topping lift. It is the original wire with swage eyes on both ends. It simply runs to the masthead and terminates there. I just never built up the initiative to change it to Dyneema or equivalent. Touche' has a Garhauer rigid boom

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
Davis via CnC-List *Sent:* Friday, June 2, 2017 8:08 AM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Cc:* Brian Davis *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging Thank you, Josh and John. I really appreciate the detailed replies. If you have pictures as well please email me some directly. Yes, Nina is a Landfal

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Sent: Friday, June 02, 2017 6:20 PM To: CNC CNC Cc: David Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging Am I alone with taking the main halyard back to the aft end of boom and letting the vang take the interim weight while the halyard takes the brunt of the force for securing the boom down? 1981 40

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread john sandford via CnC-List
@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging The springs in the solid vang (or hydraulic pressure, or bent fiberglass in the case of a boomkicker) supports the boom. Tensioning or easing the control line on the vang controls luff tension – easing the line induces twist. The topping

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread William Walker via CnC-List
f the force for securing the boom down? 1981 40-2 Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List Date: 6/2/17 14:41 (GMT-05:00) To: C&C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging I agree with the limited va

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
: Stus-List Boom Rigging Am I alone with taking the main halyard back to the aft end of boom and letting the vang take the interim weight while the halyard takes the brunt of the force for securing the boom down? 1981 40-2 Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone Original message

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Indigo via CnC-List
gt; Date: 6/2/17 14:41 (GMT-05:00) > To: C&C List > Cc: Josh Muckley > Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging > > I agree with the limited value added by a topping lift. I've considered > getting rid of mine. Then I realized that I tie off my mainsail sail pack to &g

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
; 1981 40-2 > > > > Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone > > > Original message > From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List > Date: 6/2/17 14:41 (GMT-05:00) > To: C&C List > Cc: Josh Muckley > Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging > > I agree

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
nt of > the force for securing the boom down? > > 1981 40-2 > > > > Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE smartphone > > > Original message > From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List > Date: 6/2/17 14:41 (GMT-05:00) > To: C&C List > Cc: Josh Muc

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread David via CnC-List
via CnC-List Date: 6/2/17 14:41 (GMT-05:00) To: C&C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging I agree with the limited value added by a topping lift. I've considered getting rid of mine. Then I realized that I tie off my mainsail sail pack to it. A topping lift al

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Brian Davis via CnC-List
y forget to adjust the topping lift before actually going > sailing. > > > > > > Rick Brass > > Washington, NC > > > > > > > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Josh > Muckley via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday,

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread John Irvin via CnC-List
via CnC-List<mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Sent: Friday, June 2, 2017 11:44 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com<mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: Dennis C.<mailto:capt...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging Garhauer boom vangs are the best value. Many on the list have them.

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Josh Muckley via CnC-List Sent: Friday, June 02, 2017 9:06 AM To: C&C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging I agree with the limited value added by a topping lift.

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
Once you install the vang on the boom with the weight of the flaked sail on it, you may find the supplied spring in the vang is either to weak, or too strong. Just call Garhauer and they will swap out the spring for whatever you need. The spring that comes with it is fine for most installations

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Brian Davis via CnC-List
>> horizontal unless I haul it down. The topping lift disappeared many years >> ago. >> >> >> >> Gary >> >> 30-1 >> >> >> >> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Brian >> Davis via CnC-List >&

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10 From: Dennis C. via CnC-List<mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Sent: Friday, June 2, 2017 11:44 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com<mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: Dennis C.<mailto:capt...@gmail.com> Sub

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
ed many years >> ago. >> >> >> >> Gary >> >> 30-1 >> >> >> >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Brian >> Davis via CnC-List >> Sent: Friday, June 2, 2017 8:08 AM >> To: cnc

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Brian Davis via CnC-List
om:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Brian > Davis via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, June 2, 2017 8:08 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Brian Davis > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging > > > > Thank you, Josh and John. I really appr

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Brian Davis via CnC-List
t; horizontal unless I haul it down. The topping lift disappeared many years > ago. > > > > Gary > > 30-1 > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Brian > Davis via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, June 2, 2017 8:08 AM > *To

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
nc-list.com> *Cc:* Brian Davis mailto:brianwdavis...@gmail.com>> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging Thank you, Josh and John. I really appreciate the detailed replies. If you have pictures as well please email me some directly. Yes, Nina is a Landfall built in 1980. I&

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
ago. > > > > Gary > > 30-1 > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Brian > Davis via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, June 2, 2017 8:08 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Brian Davis > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Boom Ri

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
*Brian > Davis via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, June 2, 2017 8:08 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Brian Davis > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging > > > > Thank you, Josh and John. I really appreciate the detailed replies. If > you have pictures as well plea

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Gary Nylander via CnC-List
topping lift disappeared many years ago. Gary 30-1 From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Brian Davis via CnC-List Sent: Friday, June 2, 2017 8:08 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Brian Davis Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging Thank you, Josh and John. I

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Brian Davis via CnC-List
Thank you, Josh and John. I really appreciate the detailed replies. If you have pictures as well please email me some directly. Yes, Nina is a Landfall built in 1980. I've researched her numbers and also have some of the original paper work. Paul Eugenio who is on this list also helped confirm

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-02 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
p;C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging Hey Brian, I'm back again. You might consider using amsteel for you topping lift it is relatively cheap and you can do the splicing yourself (locked brummel eye splice with closed thimble). If the length is in question then us

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-01 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Hey Brian, I'm back again. You might consider using amsteel for you topping lift it is relatively cheap and you can do the splicing yourself (locked brummel eye splice with closed thimble). If the length is in question then use the halyard to pull a tape measure up the mast then walk back to the

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-01 Thread john sandford via CnC-List
Bryant Steel Blue’ John LF38 From: Brian Davis [mailto:brianwdavis...@gmail.com] Sent: June-01-17 3:30 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Boom Rigging Greetings everyone, I'm in search of a good schematic for redoing the rigging on my LF 38. I have the manual a

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-01 Thread svpegasus38 via CnC-List
Cc: Brian Davis Subject: Stus-List Boom Rigging Greetings everyone, I'm in search of a good schematic for redoing the rigging on my LF 38.  I have the manual and it shows some length measurements, but I'm not fully educated on the terms.  The only thing holding up the boom now is th

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-01 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Brian Davis Subject: Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging Thanks for the quick reply. That a pic from the previous owner. I there is no rigged boom vangI assume that's the "pole thing" that supports the boomanyhow, there's not one. Look forw

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-01 Thread Brian Davis via CnC-List
Thanks for the quick reply. That a pic from the previous owner. I there is no rigged boom vangI assume that's the "pole thing" that supports the boomanyhow, there's not one. Look forward to learning more when you have time. No rush. Regards, Brian On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 2:53 PM, Josh

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-01 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
>From the picture you have a rigid boom vang. On Jun 1, 2017 2:31 PM, "Brian Davis via CnC-List" wrote: > Greetings everyone, > > I'm in search of a good schematic for redoing the rigging on my LF 38. I > have the manual and it shows some length measurements, but I'm not fully > educated on the

Re: Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-01 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
I don't have a lot of time right now but the "topping lift" attaches to the aft end of the boom to keep it up. If you hace a boom vang you may or may not need/want a topping lift. The guide ropes are calles "lazy jacks" and they are not designed to support the boom. When I have time I'll write m

Stus-List Boom Rigging

2017-06-01 Thread Brian Davis via CnC-List
Greetings everyone, I'm in search of a good schematic for redoing the rigging on my LF 38. I have the manual and it shows some length measurements, but I'm not fully educated on the terms. The only thing holding up the boom now is the old rope guides that keep the main from falling on the deck.