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Forum: SparTalk 05-17-2014, 03:10 AM
Replies: 6
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Posted By tanner
Joe, will the sound track on 8-track work as...

Joe, will the sound track on 8-track work as well?
Good tip, not so good movie!...tnx.
Forum: SparTalk 05-16-2014, 01:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,284
Posted By tanner
Hi Brion...not too late. I haven't used it yet. ...

Hi Brion...not too late. I haven't used it yet. The info I got was from the Samson site. Anyway, you're saying I should load it on a reel and uncoil it... I can do that...will make something...
Forum: SparTalk 05-13-2014, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,284
Posted By tanner
Maybe I found the answer. Samson says that if...

Maybe I found the answer. Samson says that if the line comes delivered in a coil, it should be uncoiled from the inside so that the first turns come off the bottom in a counterclockwise direction. ...
Forum: SparTalk 05-13-2014, 01:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,284
Posted By tanner
new rope from defenders...for halyards

OK...I ordered 300 ft. of 5/16th inch samson yacht braid. Now I need to make up the new halyards. Any suggestions on how to pay it out so I don't put twists in the new halyards? ...
Forum: SparTalk 05-05-2014, 05:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,576
Posted By tanner
Photos of the fore halyard twist

Here are a few pictures of the fore halyard twist....
http://qsl.net/wa4chq/fore_single.jpg
http://qsl.net/wa4chq/fore_single_2.jpg
http://qsl.net/wa4chq/fore_top.jpg
Forum: SparTalk 05-04-2014, 07:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,576
Posted By tanner
Joe, thanks for the info. I went oversized but...

Joe, thanks for the info. I went oversized but you are right, I can go smaller...and probably will. I think the product is bad. Gonna find another source. Thanks
Forum: SparTalk 05-04-2014, 06:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,576
Posted By tanner
Hi Brion... I just checked some brandy new 3/8 I...

Hi Brion... I just checked some brandy new 3/8 I bought a few weeks ago. The fellow I purcase from has it tightly coiled up an shipped in a small mailer bag. I unpacked it laid it out on the dock...
Forum: SparTalk 04-30-2014, 05:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,576
Posted By tanner
Educate me.... I've had a lot of people say nice...

Educate me.... I've had a lot of people say nice things about my 'junk' ;)

Not sure I follow....there are no swivels. Only the lines passing thru the blocks are twisting.

The first time I made...
Forum: SparTalk 04-30-2014, 05:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,576
Posted By tanner
Thanks for the reply Brion. I have some 3/8's...

Thanks for the reply Brion. I have some 3/8's that I purchased from the same vendor for the main halyard....hasn't been used so I will do like you suggested. I'll report back.

All the best....
Forum: SparTalk 04-29-2014, 05:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,576
Posted By tanner
I'll have to check....I think braid. Would that...

I'll have to check....I think braid. Would that make a differance? Also when I'm making up the line after the sail is hauled up, I;ve been starting at the cleat and laying the the fig. 8's....I...
Forum: SparTalk 04-28-2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,576
Posted By tanner
Hi...thanks for reply and suggestion. I don't...

Hi...thanks for reply and suggestion. I don't coil the halyards but have been makiny them up by making figure eight loops in my palm. Then when I drop the sail I just drop the bundle on deck. When...
Forum: SparTalk 04-27-2014, 01:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,576
Posted By tanner
braided dacron halyard -- twisting

Hello all.....I'm new to the group and live in Virginia. I converted my Camper and Nicholson 32 to a junk rigged schooner....I am having a problem with my halyards twisting. I've googled and no...
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