[Rhodes22-list] Rudder Lift Line

[The Rhodes 22 Email List]

No self-respecting sailor will have Nylon and Poly on their boat ...except
for mooring lines and a floating man-overboard retrieval line.

On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 2:22 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:

> The line that lifts my rudder has become frayed where the cam holds it in
> the
> up position.   I thought it would be a good idea to replace it before it
> broke - BUT - I have tried both a nylon and a braided line from West
> Marine,
> and the cam will not hold either one -- they have a too-slippery surface
> for
> the cam to bite in and hold.  I know they are the right size because they
> match the old one.
>
> Any suggestions for a specific type of line to use and where to get it?  Or
> do I need a new cam too?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bruce M
> s/v Tuxedo
>
>
>
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