[Public-List] Replacement ST Winches

[Don Campbell]

Andersen's work just fine in racing situations and with the reduced 
abrasion, one never needs to worry about a sheet letting go on the race 
course.
Don #528

Cole, Andrew L wrote:
> I second John's recommendation.  Our PO installed the Anderson STs as
> well.  For a pure racing boat I would probably go for the Harken/Barient
> style barrels (i.e. non-skid on an otherwise smooth barell vs. the
> smooth finish with raised ridges on the Andersons), I think they ease
> more smoothly, but they do chew up lines more quickly and for what we
> use these boats for, the Andersons are a better fit both looks and
> function.  They make it easy for even a small person to grind in the 170
> in reasonable breeze.
>
> No idea on relative cost, I did not perform the upgrade myself.
>
> Andrew
>
>
>   
>> John,
>>  I had done this years ago on #497 as well. I installed Anderson #40
>>     
> ST. 
>   
>> Beautiful, all stainless winches that made winching in the foresail a
>>     
> one 
>   
>> handed job (for my wife as well as me). They are probably bigger than 
>> needed, but no one ever complains that it's too easy to winch in the
>>     
> sail.
>   
>> Brian
>> ex#497  
>>     
>
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