[Rhodes22-list] Jib Sheet sizes and type

Michael Meltzer mjm at michaelmeltzer.com
Thu Mar 11 22:40:08 EST 2004


I will second that, 7/16 works for me. it seems 3/8 comes in both a nominal and a skinny version.

MJM

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Keller" <r22yankeeclipper at hotmail.com>
To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 10:01 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Jib Sheet sizes and type


> I upgraded in size from 3/8" to 1/2", but it was too big (kept slipping out 
> of the cleat) and I realized that I went a little too far.  So I downsized 
> to 7/16" and it is perfect!!
> Bob K
> Yankee Clipper
> 
> 
> >From: "Wally Buck" <tnrhodey at hotmail.com>
> >Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Jib Sheet sizes and type
> >Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 08:31:36 -0500
> >
> >Hey Rummy,
> >
> >i was thinking of something just a tad bigger than 3/8. I take it your 
> >standard clam cleats hold just fine? I saw some 7/16 line out there and 
> >that may be a good compromise. If I go with the lighter weight line might 
> >not be too much difference in weight. I don't wear gloves unless it is cold 
> >or I am flying chute.
> >
> >Thanks again to all for the feed back!
> >
> >Wally
> >
> >
> >>From: R22RumRunner at aol.com
> >>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> >>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Jib Sheet sizes and type
> >>Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 17:01:04 EST
> >>
> >>Wally,
> >>The previous owner of Rum Runner installed 1/2 sheets. May seem excessive,
> >>but they are nice on those really windy days....much easier on the hands.
> >>
> >>Rummy
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