[Rhodes22-list] Rudder Lift Line

The Rhodes 22 Email List rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
Mon Nov 23 14:43:58 EST 2015


Aah you're right Nylon is acceptable for tows and anchors, but I would use
web strap for jacklines.

Richard

On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 1:46 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:

> Bob,
>
> You missed jacklines and tethers!  (Some of us live dangerously without
> lifelines.)
>
> Rick
>
> On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 11:32 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>
> > Twisted Nylon=anchor rode
> >
> > Braided Nylon=dock lines
> >
> > Polyester yacht braid=running rigging, halyards, reefing lines (no imf)
> >
> > Polyester yacht braid=centerboard pennant, motor and rudder pennant.
> >
> > Braided polypropylene=dinghy painter, trailing MOB line. (Floats)
> >
> > Nylon 550 cord=quadbraid ships bell clapper pennant., skipper's belt,
> > anchor tripline, sail bag ties, burgee halyard.
> >
> > Bungee cord=line organizer,
> >
> > Braided Manila=cabin rope art.
> >
> > Vinyl coated stainless wire=lifelines (considering vectran dyneema
> > replacement)
> >
> > Hollow braided polypropylene=ski rope for picnic 17! Ha!
> >
> > Bob (palatka)
> >
> >
> > > On Nov 22, 2015, at 3:47 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
> > rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Though we have a mix of braided polyester and nylon docklines, I
> > > prefer the nylon dock lines. Much easier to tie and untie and the
> > > small amount of stretch/give is a good thing.
> > >
> > > Mary Lou
> > > 1991 R22 Fretless
> > > Recycled 1998
> > > Rock Hall, MD
> > >
> > >
> > > At 02:21 PM 11/22/2015, you wrote:
> > >> Nothing beats nylon for anchor rode.  So I have more nylon than
> anything
> > >> else.
> > >>
> > >> Rick
> > >>
> > >> On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 8:52 AM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
> > >> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> 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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