[Public-List] upgrading roller furling

Richard Cronk manan at nb.sympatico.ca
Mon Aug 16 13:35:02 PDT 2010


had a cruising 1 it worked great
Dick

On 16-Aug-10, at 4:57 PM, John Scott wrote:

> Hello All.
>
> I'm looking at upgrading my roller furling system on Wooshkeetaan.   
> I'm thinking about installing either a Harken "Unit 1 Cruising  
> Furling System" or the Facnor LS 130 Jib Furler .  Has anyone had  
> experience with either of these systems (I'd appreciate comments, if  
> so) and can anyone confirm the relevant "factory" specifications of  
> our boats?  Specifically:  I'm looking for certain dimensions:  The  
> "I" dimension, which is the length of the vertical line measured  
> from the maximum hoisting point of the Genoa all the way down to the  
> lowest point of the deck (Mauri Pro has it listed as 36 ft.).  I am  
> also looking for the "J", which is the base of the foretriangle  
> measured along the deck from the headstay pin to the front of the  
> mast (Mauri Pro has it listed as 10.5 ft.).  Finally, I'm looking  
> for the headstay diameter and clevis pin size.
>
> Thanks, in advance.  I'm assuming my rig is stock, which I can  
> verify at a later point, but I'm not close to my boat for a few  
> weeks and this info would be very helpful in the meantime.
>
> Regards, and happy sailing
>
> John Scott
> Wooshkeetaan #26
>
>
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