[Public-List] Needing a New Main Halyard

Lawrence Morris morris.lc at verizon.net
Sat Oct 11 06:55:58 PDT 2008


I agree with david on the sta set X, but you only need 5/16".  I have  
5/16" sta-set X for all my halyards and do not have any stretch  
problems. less friction going through the sheeves also.


Larry  Solstice 501

On Oct 11, 2008, at 9:10 AM, Dave Terrell wrote:

> Jeffrey
>
> If you want less stretch in the halyard, you might consider Sta-Set  
> X. The length is affected by where the halyards ends  - the mast or  
> the cockpit - and how long a tail you want. 90' is a number I  
> remember from other occassions when this issue was treated.
>
> David, 432
>
>
>>>> Jeffrey <alberg30nh at gmail.com> 10/11/08 7:54 AM >>>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm replacing my main halyard from the wire/line to an all line
> halyard. I've got the new sheave from the group-buy a while back.
>
> Just to be sure, I'm getting 85 feet of 3/8? Sound right??  I was just
> going to get New England Ropes Sta-Set, having someone like
> mauriprosailing.com make it up with a shackle spliced on the end.
>
> Anyone have a different opinion on line types?
>
> PS. Sorry if anyone is getting this twice. The first time I sent this,
> it looks like it never went out.
>
> --
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