[alberg30] Questions on toe rail and genoa track repair

[RABBIT649 at aol.com]

From: RABBIT649 at aol.com

In a message dated 2/5/00 9:50:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
parks24 at hotmail.com writes:

> From: "Thomas Parks" <parks24 at hotmail.com>
>  
>  To you guys working on your toe rails:
>    I had to have new toe rails made(It didn't have any!!!) and put on 
>  "Tradewinds" when I bought it two years ago. The carpenter who put them on 
>  use C clamps to bend the new toe rails. He used my stanchion post to pull 
>  them in with. He just gradually pulled them in as he put in the bolts 
about 
>  every six inches. Worked like a charm.
>  Tom Parks
>  "Tradewinds"  #48
And they probably take a 'set' and would stay curved if you took them off now.
It's encouraging to know it can be done without steam bending, but I'm just 
curious: was stem bending used to make the original?
Paul
#23 Ashwagh

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