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Forum: SparTalk 11-01-2005, 11:00 AM
Replies: 2
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Posted By oyster
drilling chain plates?

My Nor'Sea 27 was made with an odd match of 7/32 wire and 3/8 turnbuckles. I'm replacing my standing rigging and am having a hard time finding fittings that match this combination. Since I don't...
Forum: SparTalk 10-29-2005, 09:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,106
Posted By oyster
rigging vise?

Anyone know of a source for a reasonably priced rigging vise (a simple three point vice for eye splicing wire rope) for personal use?

Thanks,
Bill
Forum: SparTalk 10-26-2005, 04:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,018
Posted By oyster
jacklines?

My boat currently has webbing jacklines with carabiners attached to padeyes. The previous owner left these in place and now the carabiners are corroded shut and the webbing is degraded. I'm...
Forum: SparTalk 10-26-2005, 03:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,416
Posted By oyster
Thanks Bob

You're right, Brion doesn't recommend them for standing rigging. Looks like I'll be swaging or saving up for mechanicals. Best of all I won't have to worry the "bizarre", "insane", telephone pole",...
Forum: SparTalk 10-26-2005, 03:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,416
Posted By oyster
I appreciate the opinion and advice. Looks like...

I appreciate the opinion and advice. Looks like there's no doubt where you stand on the issue! I may have to look at getting them swaged simply due to cost and based on your experience it doesn't...
Forum: SparTalk 10-25-2005, 10:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,416
Posted By oyster
nicopress standing rigging?

Hi all, I sail a Nor'Sea 27 which is due for a standing rigging update. The cost has pushed the idea into the back of my mind but the weather today brought it back to the forefront. Due to the cost...
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