[Public-List] RE Sail Track Fastening - aluminum air foil spreaders

[Gordon Laco]

Klacko are one of my clients - they are indeed about the best in North  
America.

Thanks - Gord




On 3-Nov-09, at 8:00 AM, John Birch wrote:

> Hi Gord
>
> I had Danny Klacko make up some beautiful air foil spreaders for our  
> A-37, just like the wood ones and put the base on a solid aluminum  
> block so there was no need to change the existing bases on the mast.  
> The A-37s in 1970 had the same style as the older A-30s, just a bit  
> bigger
>
> The price then was $300 in 1995.
>
> The quality of the work superb. And they look like the originals.
>
> Klacko Spars 3rd Line, Oakville Ontario (Bronte actually)
>
> 905-825-0015
>
> Best
>
> John
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gordon Laco" <mainstay at csolve.net>
> To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" <public-list at lists.alberg30.org 
> >
> Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 6:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [Public-List] RE Sail Track Fastening
>
>
>> You are welcome Michael -
>>
>> Remember the words of May West who said something like  "sometimes  
>> too much of a good thing is just marvelous"... well in yacht  
>> outfitting  there IS such a thing as too much of a good thing.    
>> Sometimes 'good  enough' is better than 'too much'.    Anyway...  
>> part of the pleasure  of yacht ownership is figuring out solutions  
>> yourself - so enjoy!
>>
>> Gord
>> #426 Surprise... who surprised her owner with a rotten spreader  
>> butt during this year's Misery Cruise despite his best efforts to  
>> be  vigilant. More on that later...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2-Nov-09, at 10:46 PM, Michael Taylor wrote:
>>
>>> Gord and Michael,
>>>
>>> I have not fully thought through attachment of the boom track.  I   
>>> like the idea of strengthening what is already there.  Perhaps a   
>>> threaded rod passing through both sides of the mast would work  
>>> but  its a bit hit an miss in lining up the threads.  I,m hoping  
>>> to  finish reinstalling mast fittings before the cold sets it.   
>>> Thanks  for your thoughts.
>>>
>>> cheerio
>>>
>>> Mick
>>> #231
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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