[ham] Re: [Rhodes22-list] Mast Mounting Hardware

[Jay Friedland]

Michael-
I now get you were recommending. Is there room at the aft end of the 
masthead to attach a cable/thimble? Were you referring to backstays, or 
a cable near the backstays? Where is the deckplate used? Thanks for the 
help, just slow on the draw.
Jay


On Saturday, February 22, 2003, at 11:32 PM, Michael Meltzer wrote:

> you can also free the sheave at the top by having a rope with a thimb 
> spilted(I would have to check the sizes) mounted to the
> masthead with the backstays going to a block on the end of the boom 
> with a camcleat, extra line for the lower possions on some
> simple plastic horn cleats on the boom. use the present toping lift 
> for the whisker pole, the deck plate would be nice, I have one
> of them around here that I never got to install, bob(dyrer) does not 
> list all of them, like the one I have :-) it might pay to take
> the ride up to them.
>
> MJM
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> From: "Jay Friedland" <a.jayf@verizon.net>
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> Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 10:07 PM
> Subject: [ham] Re: [Rhodes22-list] Mast Mounting Hardware
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>
>> Ed,
>> I was looking for a solution to hanging a third halyard on the mast 
>> for
>> the UPS. Currently, I have the topping lift and an extra to hold the
>> whisker pole. If I could mount it 8-10" lower than the sheaves I
>> wouldn't anticipate interference. I may also swap the UPS halyard to a
>> sheave at the top, the whisker pole topping lift to the new mounting.
>> Then I would probably need the restrainer.
>>
>> I'll be with Tom and the Chesapeake group tomorrow so I may figure out
>> the best way then.
>> Thanks,
>> Jay
>>
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, February 22, 2003, at 10:36 AM, Kroposki wrote:
>>
>>> Jay:
>>>
>>> I am trying to put together yours and Rogers discussion of mast
>>> mounting
>>> hardware.  You guys are talking mast head (see word attachment)for
>>> additional halyard.  Is Tom's restraining device in point (see 
>>> picture
>>> attactments)??
>>>
>>>                  Ed K
>>>
>>>
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>>> available
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>>> Restrainer.jpe
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>>> not
>>> available
>>> Url:
>>> http://www.rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attch/200302/22/
>>> TomsRestrainer.gif
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