Schedule of ropes and lines
The following schedule of Tasar ropes and lines was supplied by Frank Bethwaite, and lists the ropes and lines as supplied on a new Australian Tasar.
| Shrouds | 3/32 " | 1:19 stainless wire | BP to BP | 3722mm |
| Shrouds should be 3722, bearing point to bearing point (measured inside the thimbles) plus 19mm for a pressed shackle, plus the length of a vernier shroud adjuster. - or 3800 if you choose to use a pin style adjuster. | ||||
| Diamond Stays | 3/32" | 1:19 | " | 3353 |
| Forestay (in Jib) | 3/32" | 1:19 | " | 3983 |
| Strop | 3/32" | 1:19 | " | 250 |
| Rule C.2.3(d) governs the length of the strop | ||||
| Halyard wire | 3/32" | 7:19 stainless wire | BP to Bronze swage | 220 |
| Halyard wire | 3/32" | 7:19 | BP to cut | 5486 |
| Vang wire | 3/32" | 7:19 | cut length | 735 |
| Main Sheet | 8mm | 8 plait | length | 5500 |
| Jib sheets | 8mm | 8 plait | length | 7000 |
| Traveller ropes | 8mm | Soft | " | 2 x 2670 |
| Swing strap adjusters | 5mm | 8 plait | " | 1065 |
| Downhaul | 5mm | 8 plait | " | 1800 |
| Jib Furler | 5mm | 8 plait | " | 2840 |
| Vang line | 5mm | 8 plait | " | 3500 |
| Clew outhaul | 5mm | 8 plait | " | 3120 |
| C'Board hold-down | 5mm | 8 plait | " | 950 |
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| Halyard fall | 4mm | laid | " | 5750 |
| Rudder downhaul | 4mm | laid | " | 1150 |
| Pull-backs | 4mm | pre-stretched | 2 x | 475 |
| Aft W/pole holder | 12mm OD Vinyl | 450 | ||
| Rudder bush | 9mm OD Vinyl | 28 | ||
| Swing strap erectors | 5mm | Shock cord | 2000 | |
| Traveller keeper | 3mm | Shock cord | 1190 | |
| Pull backs | 3mm | Shock cord | 1800 | |
| Note: |
BP = bearing point all measurements are in mm |
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