[Rhodes22-list] Forestay Details - 1984 R22 With Original Furler

[Ronald Lipton]

Oops I misread the note   My numbers are for the forward lowers. My apologies. 

Ron

On Mar 12, 2013, at 7:08 AM, "Michael D. Weisner" <mweisner at ebsmed.com> wrote:

> 11 to 12 feet can't be correct for the forestay.  That must be a lower
> (baby) stay.  The forestay is about 30' since the mast is 27', I would
> guess.
> 
> Mike
> s/v Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
> s/v <-no name -> ('91)
> Nissequogue River, NY
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Ronald Lipton
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> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Forestay Details - 1984 R22 With Original
> Furler
> 
> Did this last summer.
> The measured length of the stays from pin to threaded rod is 11' 8". The
> West Marine part number is 152365 which is a 1/8X1/4 swage open body
> turnbuckle.
> This comes as a unit and includes the swage stud, body, threaded t-bolt
> toggle, clevis and cotter pins.
> 
>  Ron
> 
> 
> On 3/11/13 9:13 PM, James Cross wrote:
>> Hello, Rhodies
>> 
>> My 1984 is going to get a new forestay and a CDI furler - the original
>> furler is still on the boat - the one with the aluminum tube.   My
> forestay
>> has had the radish as well and I too the remnants off the boat and 
>> brought it back to Vermont with me for replacement.
>> 
>> The sail loft wants to now the original set-up of the forestay - and I 
>> am not near my boat presently.
>> 
>> Can someone help me with info on the original forestay setup for that 
>> furler?
>> 
>> Forestay length?
>> Turnbuckle at the bottom end of the forestay and how long?
>> I can't remember the connection at the mast end either off the top of 
>> my head.
>> 
>> Any details greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> James Cross
>> S/V Elan
>> R22 1984
>> Prince Edward Island , Canada
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