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Old 07-07-2008
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Sailingdog. I am sorry to be the one to correct the error of your ways....!!!


0.375 in = 3/8
0.393 in = 10mm

This is a HUGE difference when it comes to holding power on rope clutches...! I would refer you to the following links...





Inch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lewmar Home

Additionally.. you'll note that this small difference between metric and "standard" (although I hate that word for it...) causes major issues for the Lewmar clutches... I refer you to this thread... (this may be a stretch...)

http://www.sailnet.com/forums/gear-m...yards-aft.html

Heee HEeee... can I get CD or CAM to back me up here?? Don't know how long I can hold out with the SD abuse alone!!!!



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