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astrorad



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PostPosted: Tue Nov 15, 2011 7:06 pm    Post subject: Standing Rigging Reply with quote

I highly recommend www.secosouth.com for standing rigging.
They are located in Largo,FL and did right by me.
I raised my mast and adjusted my old rigging, took it down and shipped it to them for $ 17 UPS. About two weeks later my old rigging and the new rigging was at my door. Cost...$ 412.85 with shipping. That included new wire rope halyards with captive pin shackles.
Quality seems to be top notch, actually much better than the OEM stuff.
Ken Brown and Jean were great to deal with over the phone....very helpful.
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Kevin Dreher



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PostPosted: Sat Jan 21, 2012 1:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

do you remember what gauge the wire is for the rigging. thanks
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 21, 2012 5:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Kevin...the rigging is all 5/32 inch except for the lower split backstay which is 1/8 inch.
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 22, 2012 10:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

thanks
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 10:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

the new rigging you ordered. was it all stainless steel parts and wire.
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 29, 2012 10:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yes all stainless...very nice in my estimation.
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 29, 2012 3:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

thanks again i appreciate the info and time.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 02, 2012 3:40 am    Post subject: Re: Standing Rigging Reply with quote

astrorad wrote:
I highly recommend www.secosouth.com for standing rigging.
They are located in Largo,FL and did right by me.
I raised my mast and adjusted my old rigging, took it down and shipped it to them for $ 17 UPS. About two weeks later my old rigging and the new rigging was at my door. Cost...$ 412.85 with shipping. That included new wire rope halyards with captive pin shackles.
Quality seems to be top notch, actually much better than the OEM stuff.
Ken Brown and Jean were great to deal with over the phone....very helpful.


Secosouth is the way to go....see this post for more info:

http://chryslersailors.com/discussion/viewtopic.php?t=2534&highlight=
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PostPosted: Fri May 04, 2012 1:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I just got my lines and shrouds from www.saltydogmarine.com. Two shrouds, fore stay and complete rope package for $230 shipped. I know they have Buccaneer and Mutineer packages. Not sure about other models.
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 20, 2012 7:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Another pleased secosouth customer! I ordered a new forestay, they were able to reuse the turnbuckle, and it ran about $40 plus shipping. They were pleasant to deal with, and very knowledgable. Highly recommended and will definitely use them for any other rigging needs.
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