[C320-list] Dutchman system

[Darrell]

Can someone tell me how many feet of line you need to replace the dutchmen 
monofilament that runs through the mainsail
?  Darrell
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pat Moriarty" <patm at psiurethanes.com>
To: "C320-List" <c320-list at catalina320.com>
Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 10:03 AM
Subject: Re: [C320-list] Dutchman system


> Call Dutchman and order the line and all you need is a philips 
> screwdriver. Hint if you just lower the toping lift and don't move the 
> blocks it is simple but if you are not paying attention and move the 
> adjustment and one of the blocks you will have to do it several times to 
> get it right.
>
> Pat
>
> #130
> At 11:59 AM 8/7/2006, you wrote:
>>Has anyone had to replace the filaments on their Dutchman system?  If so,
>>how difficult is it?  Mine broke after the second time I sailed the boat
>>(operator error more than anything) and I have been flaking my main ever
>>since which is a royal pain in the @#$%!
>>
>>Any comments would be appreciated
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Tim Connolly
>>Ty Ar Mor  #798
>
>