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mikeprojectboat
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recomendations and thoughts

Post by mikeprojectboat » Wed May 02, 2007 8:58 am

Has anybody had any problems with water coming in the gas vent outlet if the boat is heavy loaded.? unwilling to drill another hole in the boat untill I check this out.! also recomendations for rope sizes please, main sail uphaul, furling line for the self furling unit, and the main sheet ropes to use on the stand up blocks that fit on the barton T track,(purchased at the boat jumble last sunday) REGARDS TO ALL.mike in shorts in steaming hot norfolk ps my local farmer is thinking of growing oranges, as norfolk is slowly getting hoter and hoter!!!

Rondonay
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recomendations and thoughts

Post by Rondonay » Wed May 02, 2007 5:05 pm

Hi Mike,5mm for furling lines etc, 8mm - 10mm for sheets & halyards would be my approach check out Jimmy Green Marine for that stuff, they are really good.No problem with gas vent, blimey you'd be halfway up to your knees in water before it got in there, I think! :0)Save me an orange.

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