[C320-list] Inner Furling Main Sheet

[Bruce Heyman]

Martin,
The problem with an eye splice is that it has to bee so long that it will likely bee to fat for the mast head sheaves.  Usually a good application for a bend.
Bruce

Bruce Heyman (949) 289-8400

Martin Rosenberg <martinlrosenberg at gmail.com> wrote:

>The PO had a knot connecting the end of the main sheet to the swivel that
>looks almost like a monkey fist. I now realize why I had such a difficult
>time raising the main. I cut off the knot and plan to install an eye splice
>but it would really help if I knew what the rope is. It has a straight core
>with a fairly soft braided cover. Not much help, I know, but I suspect that
>it is the original. Does anyone know what original equipment was in 2001?
>Martin Rosenberg
>"Avalon"  #823