[alberg30] Re: spinnaker pole

[Tom Sutherland]

From: Tom Sutherland <tomsu at uky.campuscw.net>

Lee ..........I would suggest you not cut the beautiful poll but remove the ends
and reuse them on either a proper length wooden poll of your own making or use an
aluminum  extrusion with the wooden ends as previously described as adapters for
the poll ends. You would also have to remake the bridals.

Tom S
# 412

FINNUS505 at aol.com wrote:

> From: FINNUS505 at aol.com
>
> The original tritons had wooden booms. very pretty.
> I have a 20 foot spinaker pole that was stored down my dad's basement ever
> since I can remember.  My mom sold the house last year, so I had a dilemma.  I
> had boxes and boxes and boxes of usualble gear, plus an old gaff from his
> AldenBarnacle, pluse some small woooden jib booms, and god knows what else.  I
> ended up renting a storage facility until I can make up my mind what to do
> with all this stuff.  But in the meantime, I have this too long spinaker pole,
> with the bronze end fittings and everything.  It is painted white, but it
> weighs nothing, and I'm sure wooded down and varnished, it would be beautiful.
> Of course I would have to cut it down to fit, and would that be a crime? At
> least it would be used again.  I;m not going to have a 50 boat in the near
> future I cant decide what to do. What do you think, friends?
> Lee Trachtenberg
> Stargazer #255
> Happy new year!!!!!!
>
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