[Public-list] A30 upgrade stuff

[Gordon Laco]

Hi Rob - 

I put a pair of Harken 41 self tailers in our #426 and moved the old
Barients back to serve as spinnaker winches.  The Harkens are in their
second season now and seem to be perfect.

Gord #426






> Ladies & Gentlemen:
> 
> As I have read and deleted most of the email from the last week, (since
> we have gone from PHRF ratings to politicians who are slightly to the
> right of Atilla the Hun, and don't like government of any sort if
> someone can't profit from it ( perhaps I should say that I am a
> professional civil servant with 32 years seniority, working for country
> at war-politicians are the problem, not the solution), I must now haul
> on this line to try to get us back to A30's.
> 
> One of my summer projects is to upgrade A30219  so that an old f**t with
> a bad back can cruise in it again.  I will upgrade to  a Garhauer gear
> lift on the transom (so I don't have to manhandle an outboard up/down on
> the stern pulpit).  The Garhauer is the sturdiest if not the best
> looking of what's available. Other opinions?
> 
> I am looking for a recommendation from this august lot for a suitable
> replacement (oh, horrors!) of my original (1967) cockpit winches with
> two speed (at least) self tailers.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Rob Alley
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