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bill
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Initially Posted - 10/01/2001 :  08:34:15  Show Profile
The C25 I purchased, std rig, had no reefing lines or cunningham lines installed. The cleats as well as the jiffy reefing blocks though are all in place. There is a boom vang installed so that I know how to rig.

How do I attach the reefing lines to t

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Bill Holcomb
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Response Posted - 10/01/2001 :  08:56:14  Show Profile
Hey Bill,

Check out the C25 parts manual found in the "Brochures & Catalogs" pages of this website. <http://www.best.com/~c25c250/restricted/manbro.html>

There are about 40 pages of pictures that show just about everything that you're wonderin

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bill
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Response Posted - 10/01/2001 :  15:23:04  Show Profile
I have checked these pages before writing here. I found no mention or any pictures of what happens to the reefing line once it goes through the starboard side grommet. My best guess is still a stopper knot (figure 8 perhaps) but I am concerned how, or i

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Response Posted - 10/01/2001 :  16:01:34  Show Profile
There is a pad eye on the port side of the boom and a cheek block on the starboard side for the clew line and a pad eye on the port side of the mast and a jam cleat on the starboard side for the tack line. Tie figure eight knots in one end of each reefing

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damerel
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Response Posted - 10/09/2001 :  16:12:03  Show Profile
When reefing, I bring the tack reefing line up from the port side of the mast, through the reefing grommet, then down under the boom ( just aft of the gooseneck), back up through the grommet and then down to the cleat on the starboard side of the mast. Th

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damerel
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Response Posted - 10/09/2001 :  16:12:17  Show Profile
When reefing, I bring the tack reefing line up from the port side of the mast, through the reefing grommet, then down under the boom ( just aft of the gooseneck), back up through the grommet and then down to the cleat on the starboard side of the mast. Th

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Douglas
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Response Posted - 10/09/2001 :  21:40:15  Show Profile  Visit Douglas's Homepage
If you cant find the pages I would be glad to scan and E mail them to you. Just drop me an E mail requesting same and Ill reply. If you dont want and E mail send your address and Ill sent they snail mail.
dgyoung2001@earthlink.net


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