[Public-List] Spreader dimensions

[Glenn Brooks]

George and Bill,  

Thanks for your replies and info.  I went up to the marina but couldn't get up the mast due to yard restrictions.  The base looks like 11/2"  but won't know for sure until I can pull the mast and measure.

Glenn 
dolce 318

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> On Feb 5, 2014, at 3:24 PM, George Dinwiddie <gdinwiddie at alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
> Glenn,
> 
> Be careful. I've heard of people having spreaders made based on measurements from another boat and them not fitting.
> 
> - George
> 
>> On 2/5/14, 5:38 PM, Glenn Brooks wrote:
>> Thanks Woody,  this is great.  The height dimension is the critical one...
>> 
>> Glenn
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On Feb 5, 2014, at 2:35 PM, Bill Woodford <williamwoodford at charleswoodford.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Glenn,
>>> 
>>> I will double check for you when I get to the marina;  however, looking at
>>> my spreaders I believe my bracket is 1.5" x 4"
>>> 
>>> Woody
>>> 
>>> US 11
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Glenn Brooks <brooks.glenn at comcast.net>wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> Anyone know the height and width dimensions of the original rectangular
>>>> aluminum spreader base that the wood spreaders were mounted in - for a 1968
>>>> era A 30 rig (hull No. 318)?
>>>> 
>>>> Iam thinking the base is 1" x 4", but not certain.
>>>> 
>>>> I want to replace my original spreaders with aluminum ones, and can't go
>>>> up the mast to measure because of storage yard restrictions.
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