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Re: Shop: How to replace skeg cable?
By:Brian Nystrom
Date: 9/12/2007, 7:28 am
In Response To: Re: Shop: How to replace skeg cable? (Andy Waddington)

: Remember when buying wire that you want the stiff stuff intended for
: standing rigging (7 strands of thick wire in the cable) not the flexible
: stuff intended for running rigging (7 sub-cables each of 7 strands).

What you want is called 1x19 cable. What you don't want is 7x19 cable.

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Shop: How to replace skeg cable?
Will -- 9/10/2007, 8:34 pm
Re: Shop: How to replace skeg cable?
Will -- 9/12/2007, 7:12 am
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Bill Hamm -- 9/13/2007, 2:50 am
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Will -- 9/13/2007, 9:28 pm
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Glen Smith -- 9/13/2007, 10:35 pm
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Brian Nystrom -- 9/14/2007, 8:04 am
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Bill Hamm -- 9/16/2007, 3:50 am
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Bill Hamm -- 9/13/2007, 2:52 am
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Brian Nystrom -- 9/12/2007, 7:32 am
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Andy Waddington -- 9/12/2007, 4:54 am
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Brian Nystrom -- 9/12/2007, 7:28 am
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Bill Hamm -- 9/12/2007, 4:27 am
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Bryan Hansel -- 9/11/2007, 8:04 pm
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Brian Nystrom -- 9/12/2007, 7:34 am
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Brian Nystrom -- 9/11/2007, 8:39 am