[Rhodes22-list] Lowering the mast with Stan's hoist system

[Peter Nyberg]

I think the instructions say this in all caps, but I once managed to forget anyway.  Before you begin to lower, put the pop-top down, and DISCONNECT THE POP-TOP FROM THE MAST.  

Peter Nyberg
Coventry, CT
s/v Silverheels (1988/2016)

> On Mar 29, 2017, at 12:00 PM, rweiss <rweiss at siu.edu> wrote:
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> I'm planning to lower my mast this weekend in order to repair my Genoa
> furling tube. I have Stan's Hoist system and instructions, but since I have
> never attempted this task, I thought I would ask if any of you experienced
> mast movers have any advice beyond reading Stan's instructions.  Thanks.
> Bob
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> Bob Weiss
> Beach Spring
> 1998 Rhodes 22 Recycled in 2014
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