Re: Slugs and Sailing, what about a feeder?

RAeschlima@aol.com
Tue, 25 May 1999 22:05:21 EDT


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In a message dated 5/25/99 9:36:31 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
djensen@teleport.com writes:

<< One partial measure I was contemplating
was adding a bolt rope feeder to the mast. These devices consist
of a two small stainless steal arms with rolling balls on the ends. They
look like they would do a good job of coaxing the bolt rope into the slot,
a job that I have to do with my fingers at this point. I think I will try
this,
but would like to hear of anyone who might have tried this method in
the past. >>

Derek,

I used one of these feeders on my P-15, the Hunky Dory, and it worked very
well.

Ralph Aeschliman
HMS-18 #67 Moby Duck
Flagstaff, AZ