[Rhodes22-list] Rudder Lift Line

The Rhodes 22 Email List rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
Mon Nov 23 18:22:44 EST 2015


Is that polyester or nylon in those web strap jacklines?

Bob (palatka)

> On Nov 23, 2015, at 2:43 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> 
> 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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