[Public-List] Winches for Alberg 30
Mike Lehman
mlehman at gmail.com
Mon Aug 9 06:34:35 PDT 2021
Mine are bookends too...for many years
Mike Lehman
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On Mon, Aug 9, 2021, 9:19 AM Gordon Laco via Public-List <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> Good morning
>
> The wisest could action is to replace the old bronze winches with ‘modern’
> ones which will accommodate the universal handles common over the past
> thirty years.
>
> Black aluminium #8’s are quite inexpensive and serve well as A30 halyard
> winches. Modern bronze winches are more expensive but are also readily
> available
>
> The old slot winches make great doorstops…. Surprise’s old slot winches
> work well in their retirement as bookends in my office
>
> Gord
> Surprise 426
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Aug 8, 2021, at 7:29 PM, Clay Pass via Public-List <
> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> >
> > You might try Bacon's Sail in Annapolis, last time I was there they
> seemed
> > to have the original winch handles. You can call or send them a picture
> of
> > what you need.
> >
> > Clay
> >
> >> On Sat, Aug 7, 2021 at 4:49 AM Wade Wall via Public-List <
> >> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> So I got my new Alberg 30 in the water and everything was perfect,
> until I
> >> made my first sacrifice to Poseidon by losing the original (brass) mast
> >> winch handle overboard. Too deep to retrieve and feel bad that after 30
> >> years it met such an ignoble end.
> >>
> >> At any rate, are these winch handles still available? I am guessing I
> have
> >> to look around, but just wanted to ask you all first.
> >>
> >> Wade
> >> Bellwether #421
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