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> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Tim
> Goodyear
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st [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Tim
Goodyear
Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2013 9:06 PM
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
Subject: Re: Stus-List New Halyards for teh 38MKII
I just got 5/16 Endura Braid (SK75 Dyneema) for my main halyard from
Defender @ $350 including splices and shackle
I really like the Crystalline line of rope from Yale. For what it is worth
Practical Sailor did a dollars to stretch comparison a few years ago and
the Crystalline had one of best ratings/ratios. About a month ago I
finally decided that the fishhooks in my wire halyards had to go. A
renewed look
I just got 5/16 Endura Braid (SK75 Dyneema) for my main halyard from
Defender @ $350 including splices and shackle - I have a smaller boat, but
I am happy with how its working. Jib halyards are 5/16 Ultra Tech
(Technora core - similar to Kevlar) and I am pretty happy with their
performance too. W
Ron,
What diameter line did you price? 3/8 would be plenty.
3/8 Endura braid is 3.12 a foot at APS.
I have 7/16 VPC and am happy with it. Its not the lowest stretch, but it
is a very good value.
Joel
35/3
Annapolis
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 7:05 PM, Ron Casciato wrote:
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Group:
I am considering replacing my 7/16" "low stretch" (NER) halyards for both
main and Jib with something that is "no stretch"..
We raced last Wednesday in 22-25kts and both the Main and Jib stretched so
as to make the jib trim really edgy. The Cunningham made up the difference
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