[Rhodes22-list] Standard main rigging and traveler end cap

[John Lock]

At 06:12 PM 6/30/2007 -0700, Gary Lockhart wrote:
>Also, has anyone had the traveler end caps removed from the backstay 
>and know of a creative way to attach the traveler bar using a 
>substitute end cap configuration. The backstays have crimp barrels 
>and keeper cable but no end caps. I can imagine how to redesign the 
>attachment using a solid bar fitting inside the traveler and 
>clamping onto the backstay but I would prefer to use an existing 
>solution if it exists.

I built a new traveler for my boat a few weeks ago.  See 
http://www.pandion.com/rhodes22/traveler.html  for details and 
photos.  Perhaps something in there can help solve your problem.

Cheers!

John Lock
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s/v Pandion - '79 Rhodes 22
Lake Sinclair, GA
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