no
no
no

a cleat is a smooth surface
just look at one
it is delibrately smooth

i sail in light and heavy wind
i don't motor off, or on to my mooring
or the dock for that matter.

now desert is calling as is the train schedule as katie just announced
rather "proudly"
in other words *DAD*

yep you too
have a good weekend.
hell its been a long enough week
the gibons plugged in
the acoustic is tuned
a good ole southern he ha is in order
bye bye

gf.


"Jonathan Ganz" wrote in message
...
In article , gonefishiing
wrote:
yes it around the winch
chafe happens when lines move back and forth
not enough from an even sliding that anything discernible should be
discussed

Well, seems to me that if there's any significan easing of the sheet,
there would be significant friction on the line... on a relatively
rough surface also. I try not to treat my lines to that. You must sail
in pretty light wind conditions most of the time.



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http://www.sailnow.com
"If there's no wind, row."