[C320-list] Lifeline replacement

[Jeffrey Hare]

Oh, good suggestion.  We have a couple of these lying around.

-Jeff 

-----Original Message-----
From: jonvez at comcast.net [mailto:jonvez at comcast.net] 
Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 11:57 AM
To: C320-List
Subject: Re: [C320-list] Lifeline replacement

Try the magic sponge..it truly is magic on the lifelines...literally takes
minutes to get them clean...

Regards,

Jon Vez
-------------- Original message --------------
From: "Denny Browne" <dennybrowne at verizon.net> 

> I use bathroom tile cleaner in a squirt bottle on my lifelines and it 
> seems to work very well and very quickly. I've realized that a sponge 
> works better than paper towels to wipe it off. Hadn't thought about 
> using it on fenders, but I'll try it this weekend.
> 
> Denny
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com 
> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Hare
> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 6:02 PM
> To: 'C320-List' 
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Lifeline replacement
> 
> Gerry Douglas indicated in his factory tour (2004) that they're 
> planning on going with bare SS lifelines.
> 
> I'm actually surprised that the C320 MKII didn't have them. 
> 
> I really dislike the white lifelines. They look like crap most of the 
> time because they're so hard to keep from getting gooey and dirty. (at 
> least in salt water environment).
> 
> I'd say go for it! 
> 
> -JeffH
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave [mailto:dbrabin at optonline.net]
> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 8:21 PM
> To: C320-List
> Subject: [C320-list] Lifeline replacement
> 
> On the list this year is lifeline replacement. My thought was to use 
> bare stainless wire (not coated), and QuickAttach (SunCor) swageless
fittings.
> While maybe a bit pricey, at least the connectors can be reused, while 
> the wire can be replaced.
> 
> Any thoughts or suggestions? If this isn't a great idea, any 
> recommendations for riggers/services to put together a new set of
lifelines?
> 
> thanks for your thoughts! 
> dave
> "Wind Chill" 
> 
> 
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