[Rhodes22-list] Backstay Spreader Bars

[John Shulick]

That's the official backstay adjuster and I use that as well. I run both
lines down to a set of cleats mounted on the outside corners of the transom.
http://old.nabble.com/file/p27950873/DSCF0299.jpg 
 

Derek Dodson wrote:
> 
> Thanks John
> That is the way my backstays look. I also have another set of blocks set
> up
> higher. 
> 
> Derek Dodson
> 
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> 
> Derek,
> 
>  I have a 71 with the original rope traveler (see enclosed picture) one
> nice
> thing about this setup is when you want to pull the main sheet in to point
> high you can use the rope as a backstay adjuster by applying more tension
> you shorten the length of the traveller as well.
> http://old.nabble.com/file/p27941521/DSCF0300.jpg
> 
> Derek Dodson wrote:
>>
>> Hello, I am about ready to sail my 86 Rhodes and the only thing I missing
>> is
>> the transverse tubes that attach to the backstay. My backstay lines have
>> blocks mounted on place where it looks like a stainless steel tube should
>> be
>> mounted.
>>
>> Can anyone help me or tell me the lengths of the tubes that are used?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Derek Dodson
>>
>>
>>
>>
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