Running Rigging Upgrades

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Allen

Hey Everybody, I was out yesterday in about 25 knots of wind with a reefed main
 
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John Visser

Chainplate?

What exactly failed? I get the impression from your post that there isn't a chainplate for this shroud, that it's fixed to the deck witha backing plate only.
 
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Allen

Re: Chainplate

John, You're right...there is no chainplate for this shroud. There is for the rear and the main shrouds, but the forward shroud has no chainplate. Is this not the case with other C-30's? --Allen
 
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Gary

1977 30 rigging failure

Allen I have a 1977 30 hull #395 and the exact thing happened to me however I lost the entire rig ! I replaced both bolts with a larger size that I made myself ( I am a machinist ) I can help out with an info on how I solved this problem. Catalina has an upgrade which changes that bolt to a U bolt don't know how much $ e mail GKolc @ aol
 
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