The thing that attracts me to rope rigging instead of stainless, is that it doesn't kink. I think I'm going to try making new sidestays for my boat using rope.
Originally Posted by Wouter
If anybody is wondering what I meant earlier by rudder stocks made from bending high grade aluminium tube.
It looks like this :
and it is simple, strong, light and cheap.
(even some non-F16 builder has seen the light in this respect, as this boat is not an F16)
Should've been an F16.
What about billet aluminum? Machine it out of a solid chunk?
