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No college boys, Stephen! No baloney; want to do this myself.
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Gene, & Any Interested Winching Parties: 
-- Vicki's Winch Dilemma -- 6/4/08 4:58p.m.
Sorry, winch wench 
-- Tom Ray -- 6/4/08 5:29p.m.
Before you spend the $$ -- John, Suncat "Wanderer" -- 6/4/08 6:29p.m.
I agree with John -- Tom Ray -- 6/5/08 3:09a.m.
Is that what those rods are for -- to guide the halyard? 
-- Vicki's Winch Dilemma -- 6/5/08 12:37p.m.
John, reefing lines are not tight and no mainsheet -- Vicki's Winch Dilemma -- 6/5/08 12:34p.m.
Kewl, NO need to Jump into the Frying Pan, just -- geneWj,First Born & Teacher's Pet III. Bradenton,Fl. -- 6/5/08 12:49p.m.
I'll talk to you before I leap! -- Winch Wench -- 6/5/08 2:21p.m.
Hey Gene, if it's not storming tonight with the lightning, -- Winch Wench -- 6/5/08 2:22p.m.
Sorrrrrrrrrry! I am working until 01:00 am. Will be available -- geneWj,First Born & Teacher's Pet III. Bradenton,Fl. -- 6/5/08 2:40p.m.
P.S. I like U'r new Handle.LMAO!! -- geneWj,First Born & Teacher's Pet III. Bradenton,Fl. -- 6/5/08 2:43p.m.
This has been a neat discussion. and what this board is all about! -- geneWj,First Born & Teacher's Pet III. Bradenton,Fl. -- 6/5/08 2:46p.m.
I sure tied everyone up, didn't I??? Winch Wench: coined by Tom Ray -- Winch Wench -- 6/5/08 3:16p.m.
U'r BAAAAAAAAAD, Tom. but I like it whether Vicki uses one or NOT! -- geneWj,First Born & Teacher's Pet III. Bradenton,Fl. -- 6/6/08 7:59a.m.
-- Tom Ray -- 6/6/08 11:41a.m.
Cheaper Alternatives . . . -- George Haycraft, Picnic Cat #29 -- 6/4/08 7:21p.m.
From Stephen Luta -- Stephen / SW Florida / Looking Forward -- 6/4/08 8:02p.m.
No college boys, Stephen! No baloney; want to do this myself. -- Vicki's Winch Dilemma -- 6/5/08 12:47p.m.
As I've indicated! If U need mechanical support get it! -- geneWj,First Born & Teacher's Pet III. Bradenton,Fl. -- 6/4/08 10:44p.m.
Gene, last summer a nice strong male raised -- Winch Wench -- 6/5/08 12:58p.m.
I agree w/the guys.... -- Craig D,Suncat, Cattitude, Finger Lakes -- 6/5/08 5:55a.m.
vickie -- bob -- 6/5/08 8:17a.m.
Explain how a boomkicker would work, Craig. Thanks. -- Winch Wench -- 6/5/08 1:01p.m.
Not a boomkicker guy! -- Craig D,Suncat, Cattitude, Finger Lakes -- 6/5/08 4:03p.m.
You just talked me out of even researching it. Thanks. -- Winch Wench -- 6/6/08 9:15a.m.
Vicki, the last couple of feet don't add much load -- Carl, Horizon Cat/Picnic Cat, Central Texas -- 6/5/08 6:55a.m.
Carl, I'll address each of your points: -- Winch Wench -- 6/5/08 1:11p.m.
Carl, this is easier to read: -- Winch Wench -- 6/5/08 1:13p.m.
For God's sake, read THIS ONE instead of the above 2 posts!!! -- Winch Wench -- 6/5/08 1:18p.m.
Well, shoot -- Carl, Horizon Cat/Picnic Cat, Central Texas -- 6/5/08 3:07p.m.
No gaff gooseneck, Carl... it's up there on a block. -- Winch Wench -- 6/6/08 9:17a.m.
Square One Problems . . . -- George Haycraft, Picnic Cat #29 -- 6/6/08 9:48a.m.
So much for standardization! George, I've -- Winch Wench -- 6/6/08 11:30a.m.
Picture -- John- Suncat "Wanderer" in Ontario Canada -- 6/6/08 11:47a.m.
John, my Sun Cat is a 2006? What's your boat -- Winch Wench -- 6/6/08 12:13p.m.
2005 -- John- Suncat "Wanderer" in Ontario Canada -- 6/9/08 5:58a.m.
That triple halyard setup -- Tom Ray -- 6/6/08 12:16p.m.
Hey, thanks, Tom. I didn't think the Triple Purchase -- Winch Wench -- 6/6/08 1:44p.m.
Picture of 2:1 -- Tom Ray -- 6/7/08 4:19a.m.
Gee, Tom, Purty Pitcher ! ! -- George Haycraft, Picnic Cat #29 -- 6/7/08 10:35a.m.
Love the intellectualism, George! -- Winch Wench -- 6/7/08 11:51a.m.
Excellent! I appreciate the careful drawing. I'll -- Winch Wench -- 6/7/08 11:50a.m.
Please tell me the difference between this and 1:1 -- geneWj,First Born & Teacher's Pet III. Bradenton,Fl. -- 6/7/08 1:50p.m.
The red part in the pic is 2:1 -- Tom Ray -- 6/7/08 2:33p.m.
Hmmm... -- Carl, Horizon Cat/Picnic Cat, Central Texas -- 6/6/08 3:46p.m.
Carl, read Tom Ray's post just 2 above this one. -- Winch Wench -- 6/6/08 7:10p.m.
I saw that, but I'm not sure why that has to be -- Carl, Horizon Cat/Picnic Cat, Central Texas -- 6/6/08 8:15p.m.
It's in "Cheaper Alternatives" by GH above -- Tom Ray -- 6/7/08 4:38a.m.
Gosh Vicki, U need to raise the upper throat halyard block -- geneWj,First Born & Teacher's Pet III. Bradenton,Fl. -- 6/6/08 3:18p.m.
If U look at First Born's mast U will see the blocks are well above the top of -- geneWj,First Born & Teacher's Pet III. Bradenton,Fl. -- 6/6/08 7:36p.m.
Engineering dilemma -- George Haycraft, Picnic Cat #29 -- 6/6/08 10:22p.m.
George may be on to something! -- Craig D,Suncat, Cattitude, Finger Lakes -- 6/7/08 8:16a.m.
Craig, since they repaired my boat last autumn, -- Winching Party -- 6/7/08 12:37p.m.
Further Thoughts. -- George Haycraft, Picnic Cat #29 -- 6/7/08 10:19a.m.
George! If Winch Wench's drawing is Correct! then -- geneWj,First Born & Teacher's Pet III. Bradenton,Fl. -- 6/7/08 11:27a.m.
Oh thank God you said what you said about friction, -- Winching Party -- 6/7/08 12:42p.m.
George, thanks for your sketches... I can't look -- Winching Party -- 6/7/08 12:41p.m.
Winch wench, pay attention to this -- Tom Ray -- 6/7/08 2:46p.m.
Gotcha. This will have to be carefully configured. -- Victoria's Little Secret -- 6/9/08 1:15p.m.
George, -- Winching Party -- 6/7/08 12:35p.m.
Have you dropped he mast? -- Craig D, Suncat, "Cattitude", Finger Lakes -- 6/7/08 3:49p.m.
Craig, I intend to drop the mast one more time -- Victoria's Little Secret -- 6/9/08 1:21p.m.
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