Forum: SparTalk
05-29-2007, 09:53 PM
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drop forger vs. malleable
Hey there, I'm putting some emergency wire clips in my kit for emergency rigging. Should I use malleable or drop forged rope clips on 3/8 galvanized 7x19 wire rope.
Thanks!
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Forum: SparTalk
03-07-2007, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,295
Tancookers
Yup! Tancook island scooners have a fairly unique shape. Mine is more Downeast style but was made in extreme northern Nova Scotia. I'm trying to figure out exactly who made and where my boat was...
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Forum: SparTalk
03-07-2007, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 16
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7x7
I want to use 7x7 for my shrouds. she's a bit smaller than yours, 42 lod, but she's also a Nova Scotia schooner, built in 1950. From all that I've read 7x7 is best for shrouds of my type. Running...
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Forum: SparTalk
03-06-2007, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,295
3/8 7x7 source
Hey there,
I called Brion's shop today and they're looking into possibly getting some. Whalerman, I need about 500 feet, and I assume you need about that amount also. Maybe we can go in together...
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Forum: SparTalk
03-06-2007, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,295
m-gind
Hey there,
m-gind doesn't have any anymore 3/8 7x7 galvanized. He said they used to carry some but have no more. I've called up about a dozen places nationwide with no luck. I'll call Brion's...
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Forum: SparTalk
03-05-2007, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,295
Source for 7x7 galvanized?
Hey there,
I'd like to make up a whole new gang of rigging for a boat I just bought, Does anyone know of a source for 7x7 galvanized? 42' lod schooner, 8 tons disp. She currently doesn't have...
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