[Rhodes22-list] rigging

Ellner ellner at pressenter.com
Mon May 2 18:18:50 EDT 2005




I use jam nuts to lock the turnbuckles on Toy Blue. One nut is a left 
thread and one is a right hand thread.  Just tighten them against the 
turnbuckle body

Rod
Toy Blue
At 04:18 PM 4/25/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>Tom:
>I assume you mean you use the cotterpins to secure the clevis pins in your 
>standing rigging parts (turnbuckles/ forks etc)? Like Slim,  I use 
>stainless split rings, operate in salt water exclusively and have not 
>noticed any problems.
>At 02:27 PM 4/25/2005, you wrote:
>>hi all
>>does anybody use anything other than cotter pins to secure rigging...if you
>>do would appreciate details...note that i want to keep turnbuckles
>>thanks
>>tom
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