[Rhodes22-list] Headsail Furler Cable broke

[Bob Garrant]

Thanks Peter
I’ll look at your video.
And I did send an email to Stan do I’ll see what he has to say about it

Thanks again
Bib

On Wed, Jun 2, 2021 at 8:56 AM Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com> wrote:

> Bob,
>
> I'm not sure what you've got there.  It doesn't look like a CDI furler.
>
> There's been another recent thread about a broken forestay with the
> subject line of 'CDI Furler Wire Halyard Snapped - What's at the top?'.
> Looking through that may provide some insight.
>
> I made a YouTube video about my experience with a broken forestay, which
> you can find here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbKIYYFU73s&t=5s . My furler
> is a CDI, so at least some of the video won't be relevant for you.
>
> Have you tried contacting General Boats?  How about a local rigging
> company?
>
> --Peter
>
> > On 2021-06-01, at 21:56:47 EDT, Bob Garrant wrote:
> >
> > The cable at the top of my genoa furler broke this morning as I was
> about to
> > unfurl the Genoa. See attached image.
> > I would appreciate guidance for replacing this cable.
> > I purchased this 2000 Rhodes 22 from Stan in 2017 as a refurbished
> model. Thanks
> > much,
> > Bob Garrant
> > s/v Sail la Vie 2000
> > Kent Island, MD
> >
> > <a
> > href="
> http://rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attachments/20210601/f6641c60/attachment.jpg"
>
> > target="_blank">image_67213825.JPG</a>
> >
>
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