[Rhodes22-list] Rudder uphaul

[Ric Stott]

I use the same cleat, mounted more forward and on the starboard side of the tiller.
RIC 
Richard F. Stott, AIA, LEED AP 
ric at stottarchitecture.com
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> On Jun 22, 2023, at 11:50 PM, Graham Stewart <gstewart.gm at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I thought I might add to the mix in this discussion on rudder uphail the
> configuration that I use. As the attached picture shows I simply took the
> uphaul line up behind the rudder gudgeons/pintles and through a hole that I
> drilled in the end of the rudder, protected with a brass budging , to a
> self-releasing clam cleat. Should the rudder hit bottom the clam cleat will
> release and the rudder will kick up.
> 
> 
> Graham Stewart
> Agile 76
>> Graham Stewartgstewart.gm at gmail.com
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 3:36 PM Bruce Greenwald via Rhodes22-list <
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> 
>> I found a few sources on-line including some that sell it as a Hobie Lance
>> Cleat.  Apparently available with the cam on either the port or starboard
>> side.  Thanks again.
>> 
>>> On Jun 22, 2023, at 3:31 PM, Bruce Greenwald <bmg18 at me.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> That’s the item!  Thanks. Now to find it!
>>> 
>>> Bruce
>>> 
>>>> On Jun 22, 2023, at 11:31 AM, Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com>
>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I’m currently on my boat in the parking lot of the Toyota dealer in
>> Thomaston Maine waiting for my truck breaks to be fixed, so I’ve got good
>> access to my boat, and time on my hands.
>>>> 
>>>> On my rudder, the uphaul line runs through a device that has a cam to
>> port and a roller to starboard. I’ve taken a picture, but don’t know how to
>> reduce the size on my iPad, so it might get rejected.
>>>> 
>>>> There’s some writing on mine that allowed me to find the manufacturer:
>> https://rwo-marine.com/store/rope-management/camcleats/r3591-cleat-6mm-lance-p-b-pk-size-1/
>>>> 
>>>> Apparently, this is sometimes called a ‘lance cleat’.  I haven’t found
>> a U.S. retail source.
>>>> 
>>>> —Peter
>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2023-06-22, at 10:27:49 EDT, Bruce Greenwald wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> It’s not a jam cleat. Maybe I described incorrectly. It’s mounted on
>> the aft
>>>>> side of the rudder head and looks like one-half of a cam cleat on one
>> side and
>>>>> just a clear space adjacent to allow the line to drop. Haven’t found a
>> source
>>>>> yet and don’t know if it has a special name.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Bruce Greenwald
>>>>> S/V Ruach
>>>>> Shelter Island NY
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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