[Public-List] Cradles

[Gordon Laco via Public-List]

I prefer a four poster on the principal that as little of the cradle as possible should touch the boat as lightly as possible.  The only laudable function of the pads is to hold the boat upright.  There should be virtually no load on them at all.

Gord
#426 Surprise

On 2017-02-01, 8:38 AM, "Public-List on behalf of Andrew Johns via Public-List" <public-list-bounces at lists.alberg30.org on behalf of public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

    Just curious... why would you want a 6 post cradle vs a 4 or 5 post?
    
    On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Matt Parker via Public-List <
    public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
    
    >    Does anyone have plans for the creation of a cradle?
    >
    >
    >
    >    Matt
    >
    >
    >
    >    > On January 31, 2017 at 11:36 AM Don Campbell via Public-List
    >    <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
    >    >
    >    >
    >    > Greg
    >    > Contact me off list
    >    > Don
    >    > dk.campbell at xplornet.ca
    >    >
    >    > -----Original Message-----
    >    > From: Greg Dawson via Public-List
    >    > Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2017 6:16 AM
    >    > To: public-list at lists.alberg30.org
    >    > Subject: [Public-List] Cradles
    >    >
    >    >
    >    > Dear all
    >    >
    >    > Does anyone have a 6 post cradle for their A30? If yes could you
    >    please help
    >    > me. I need to replace my ailing 4 post cradle so that I can move the
    >    my
    >    > boat. Does anyone know of a suitable cradle for sale in Ontario or
    >    could you
    >    > help me please by measuring yours so I can find a second hand one.
    >    The
    >    > dimensions that I would need are Length x Breadth + post height and
    >    spacing
    >    > (ie where the middle post sits)
    >    >
    >    > I'm on a budget so any help would be appreciated.
    >    >
    >    > Thanks
    >    >
    >    > Greg
    >    > #348
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