[C320-list] Mainsheet

[Jack McDonough]

Rick:

Yes, I agree that the main sheet jam cleat is next to useless but I've done 
nothing about it.

jack
#947



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Evans" <ericstillwellevans at gmail.com>
To: <C320-List at catalina320.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 2:44 PM
Subject: [C320-list] Mainsheet


>I was wonder if any one else thinks the mainsheet cleat on the 320 is next
> to useless? If so have they done anything about it?
>
> Also I believe the tackle arrangement must be insufficient for the loads 
> as
> I think you should be able to trim a main sheet on a 32 without winch
> assistance except in extreme cases.
>
> Has anyone replaced the cleats with a better arrangement?
>
> Has anyone added purchase to the main sheet arrangement to improve it to 
> be
> able to handle the loads by hand?
>
> If so any part numbers info pictures would be helpful.
>
> Thanks
> Rick
> 724