[C320-list] Internal boom rigging

[John Meyers]

The manual has those dimensions.

http://www.fairwind.org/boats/C320/Catalina320Manual.pdf

John Meyers
Wind Chime
Muskegon, MI

On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 12:22 AM, Gene Helfman <genehelfman at gmail.com>wrote:

> which brings up another, more general question.  Is there a source that
> gives recommended line diameters for C320 running rigging?  we are looking
> to replace most of ours and finding that the worn lines are thicker than
> newer counterparts.
>
> Thanks,
>
> gene
> *Satori* #398
>
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 11:19 AM, <jpmesa at aol.com> wrote:
>
> > Had the same problems several years ago. I had to tighten the first reef
> > line to get it out of the way. After that I was able to work it through.
> It
> > helps to have a set of extra eyes. Use a flash light looking into the
> boom.
> > If I remember right I also use a long wooden dowel to help out. Good
> Luck.
> > JOHN    Holokai 2
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Monkey Mail <lou at flyingmonkey.im>
> > To: C-320 International Association <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> > Sent: Mon, Sep 10, 2012 5:58 am
> > Subject: [C320-list] Internal boom rigging
> >
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I attempted to replace the outhaul line on my 2000 C-320 (hull 702)
> > yesterday.
> > After carefully splicing the new and old lines together for the brief
> > transit
> > thru the boom I began to pull from the aft end. Based on the diagram in
> the
> > owners manual I expected to simply pull the line over two sheevs. To my
> > surprised I pulled out a block with three more lines attached.
> > According to the diagram I believe this is meant to be the 1st reef line.
> >
> > Has anyone replaced the lines in the boom before? Can someone help
> explain
> > the
> > proper rigging for my 1st reef and out haul lines?
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Lou Hodac
> > Blue Moon
> > #702
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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