Thoughts about 5/16th chain????? 30 footer.


Van....

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From: David Glueck [mailto:davidglueck@earthlink.net]
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 8:24 AM
To: Baba, Panda and Tashiba
Subject: Re: [baba] Windlass on a Baba-30



>Alan, I am relieved. 1/4" makes a lot of sense on a 30 footer. As to
>the "added" stern weight, I am sure that will help. The Baba 35 was
>originally set up with davits and a dinghy. I removed the davits
>when I bought the boat in 1986. This left a big wight change
>relative to design. When I then attempted to carry 300" of chanin, I
>had a problem. The lead in the stern was the correcting factor.

David

>Dave
>
>I think I meant 1/4 inch HT, not 1/2 inch. I would probably put in
>100-150 feet.
>The Tigres will take 1/4HT.
>
>My sitting in the stern is as good as lead <g>.
>
>Alan
>


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