What did you end up finding/doing? Just pull and it came out straight?
Josh
On Tue, Jul 2, 2019, 1:21 PM MAURICE POULIN via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> Thank you all, worked out well and ready to go! Cheers
>
> Envoyé de mon iPhone
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> Le 1 juill. 2019 à 07:23, Michael Brannon v
Thank you all, worked out well and ready to go! Cheers
Envoyé de mon iPhone
> Le 1 juill. 2019 à 07:23, Michael Brannon via CnC-List
> a écrit :
>
> Maurice, the stem ball fittings rotate as they are tightened. They are
> basically threaded to a spacer piece which goes through the mast an
Maurice, the stem ball fittings rotate as they are tightened. They are
basically threaded to a spacer piece which goes through the mast and allows
them to move. I’m making the assumption that you still have the original rod
and fittings.
Mike
Mikel Brannon
Virginia Lee 93295
C&C 36 CB
I believe that the stem ball fittings at the mast should allow the rod to
articulate and exit in a straight line. I also believe that the stem balls
can slide out of place when not under tension. It may be as easy as
pulling/twisting on the rod to get them to align and drop into place. If
that f
Hello all,
I raised tha mast today and rigged the shrouds except for the lowers on both
side. These two shrouds have a curve where they enter into the mast. I am not
sure if they are well positionned so did not want to tighten the turnbuckles
and kink the rod at those curves. Would anyone kno