[Rhodes22-list] Forestay Replacement

[Stephen Staum]

Thanks, Michael.  SS
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Meltzer" <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 11:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Forestay Replacement


> Rigging house(this type of work is a PITA for stan), get the pin to pin 
> from the old system before you cut it, 1/8 wire, tell them you will be 
> using a surelock so they leave the room to attach it, When stan puts these 
> together in shop he theards everything up and presses the connection on 
> inhouse. the slot stuff you are hearing about is either "rework" or a PO 
> replacing the wire.
>
>
> MJM
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Stephen Staum" <staum at earthlink.net>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 8:30 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Forestay Replacement
>
>
>> Should I order the surelock and wire from Stan or from a rigging house? 
>> SS
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Michael Meltzer" <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com>
>> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 9:23 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Forestay Replacement
>>
>>
>>> upgrade to a CDI, or order up a new wire with a surelock, but that means 
>>> that you need to install the surelock yourself, it is not hard.
>>>
>>> MJM
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Stephen Staum" <staum at earthlink.net>
>>> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 1:28 PM
>>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Forestay Replacement
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> Can anyone tell me how to replace the forestay on my '87 Rhodes?  While 
>>> removing the jib for repairs I found a few broken strands in the cable 
>>> at the top.  I have a factory original furler with the forestay inside 
>>> the tube w/ plastic plugs on each end.
>>>
>>> How do I remove the plastic ends?
>>>
>>> It looks to me like the cable needs to be swaged after it is installed 
>>> inside the tube?
>>>
>>> Thanks,  Stephen Staum
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