[Rhodes22-list] short inhaul line?

[JbTek]

I'm thinking don't cut the line until its installed. That way I don't have
to measure.
I have a CDI furler
Thanks, donut gave me another search word & I think I found a good link.
Jb
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tootle" <ekroposki at charter.net>
To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 5:05 PM
Subject: [Rhodes22-list] short inhaul line?


>
>
> Jay,
>
> You will be happier with a couple of extra feet of line on Genoa.  Depends
> on which furler you have as to ease of changing line.
>
> On main I think someone changed it up.  But if you drop mast and slide
donut
> out it will be easier to attach end.
>
> I know both of the above have been discussed in the archives.  Where?  I
do
> not know.  As to subject line, well look how often people change or edit
> subject line.
>
> At one time I most of the measurements of lines for the R22.  I just
looked
> where I thought that they should be and could not find any.  On either
line
> you do not really have to take off to measure.  Just extend fully and
> measure.  Then add a couple of feet.  I think that I added three feet on
the
> Genoa line which was a tad too long.  But I have never cut off any incase
it
> shrinks again.
>
> Ed K
> Addendum:  It is the dreaded polyester mites eating gel-coat. These are
> micro organisms that came to earth on meteorites. Once in contact with
salt
> water they become macro organisms. They thrive on petrochemical
byproducts,
> specifically polyester resin. They bore microscopic holes in fiberglass
> boats at the source of heat. If you are sleeping on the boat they will
sense
> your heat through the hull and then proceed to bore a teeny tiny hole. The
> hole is so small that water will not come in but large enough for the
> polyester mites to invade the boat. Once inside they immediately locate
and
> devour their second favorite food...Sperry Topsiders (only used ones that
> were worn without socks).
> These things are evil. Once they invade your boat they can only be stopped
> with either a moderately sized nuclear explosion or a can of Comet
Cleanser.
> Good luck.
>
>
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