[Rhodes22-list] Ed's headsail

[Rick Redmond]

Bud,
My furler line began to tangle this year after 5 seasons.  Never before did 
I have to hold tension on the line as the sail played out.  I asked the list 
last summer and most replied to keep tension on the line.

Rick Redmond
S/V Rough Draw

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bud" <budconnor at earthlink.net>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 8:23 AM
Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Ed's headsail


> Ed,
>   what size line is that on your roller-furler?  It looks thicker than 
> what I have.
> How do you like the way your furler line handles?  Does it ever get 
> tangled up
> on the roller?  (Mine tangles often if I don't keep some tension on the 
> line.)
>
> Thanks,
> -Bud
>
> ed kroposki wrote:
>
>>Bud,
>> I guess it is there to hold up the stanchion that it is connected
>>to.  You need to look at more Rhodes 22's.  Every year they are different.
>>However, I have seen at least two other R22's with similar cables. There 
>>is
>>another cable on the other side.  See attached picture looking toward
>>mountain north of Mr. Rummy's abode. You are welcome to come to Lake 
>>Hartwell and examine the set up.
>>When can we expect you?  Ed K
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