[Public-List] Rigging Lengths / Strippers - solution PS re Arco

[John Birch via Public-List]

Have read many complaints in sailing blogs about Arco not delivering, you 
can try them, perhaps they've changed.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Birch via Public-List" <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 1:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Public-List] Rigging Lengths / Strippers - solution


> Hi Bob, How awful. Someone in the game is the culprit, street thieves 
> would never do such a thing.
>
> IM Barient was bought out by Lewmar and the brand killed about 20 years 
> ago. Lewmar used their patented technology on their new winches.
>
> You have a serious and insurable problem. Will be duce difficult to find 
> replacement strippers.
>
> You might get lucky, but luck is not a plan.
>
> Suggest either replacing them with Andersons under an insurance claim - no 
> justification for pro rating their value. Now you get to find out whether 
> you have a good Ins Co or not.
>
> The other alternative is to have the strippers custom machined. The cost 
> too should be insurable.
>
> Someone in the game is a skunk, and that's just terrible. However, the 
> solution above is what I'd suggest.
>
> You could also contact your Ins Co to find out if there are any insured 
> boat hurricane write-offs that were equipped with Barient 22 Self 
> Tailers - if so, that would be the cheapest route.
>
> Best of luck
>
> John
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "George Dinwiddie via Public-List" <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
> To: <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 8:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [Public-List] Rigging Lengths / Strippers
>
>
>> Mike,
>>
>> Strippers are the arms on a self-tailing winch.
>>
>> Bob, you might call Bacon's in Annapolis to ask about strippers for your 
>> Barient 22s. If they can't help you, take a look at 
>> http://www.arco-winches.com/products/spares
>>
>>  - George
>>
>> On 7/23/14, 7:09 AM, Mike Lehman via Public-List wrote:
>>> Hey Bob,
>>>
>>> Each boat with regard to the upper shrouds may have slightly different
>>> lengths. It is advisable to measure your shrouds before cutting new
>>> ones. That's why you don't find measurements on the website.
>>> What are strippers?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ~~~_/)_/)~~ Mike Lehman ~~_/)~~~
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message----- From: via Public-List
>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 9:48 PM
>>> To: Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all
>>> Subject: [Public-List] Rigging Lengths / Strippers
>>>
>>>      I need to replace the upper / outer shrouds on #76, but I can’t
>>> find the dimensions on the site. Also, someone relieved me of the
>>> strippers off the Barient 22 winches ( headsail ) that were previously
>>> installed on the boat. Any recommendations on where to find these parts.
>>>
>>> As Always, Thanks In Advance,
>>>
>>> Bob Bohmer #76
>>
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