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 Post subject: Hobie 16 lines
PostPosted: Thu Aug 05, 2010 2:44 pm 
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I am looking for line length and diameter for my hobie 16. I need all new lines for the main sheet and the jib. The marine shop near us has so many different options but no one knows the right type for a hobie and the lines we have are the wrong size for the stock cleats and block.

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 Post subject: Re: Hobie 16 lines
PostPosted: Thu Aug 05, 2010 6:44 pm 
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Location: san diego
Line Lengths for the Hobie 16
Location Line Size/Type Length Quantity
Aft Tramp Lacing Line 1/4' Halyard 15' 2 ea.
Center Tramp Lacing Line 1/4' Halyard 19' 1 ea.
Downhaul Line (stock downhaul) 3/16' Halyard 5' 1 ea.
Mainsheet Line 3/8' Spun Braid 44' 1 ea.
Jibsheet Line 5/16' Spun Braid 32' 1 ea.
Outhaul Line (stock outhaul) 3/16' Halyard 7'6' 1 ea.
Main Halyard Line - Comptip 1/4' Halyard 51' 1 ea.
Main Halyard Line - Non-Comptip 3/16' Halyard 27' 1 ea.
Jib Halyard Line (old wire halyard)
Jib Halyard Line (Aussie system) 3/16' Halyard
5/32'-1/4' no stretch line 20'
70' 1 ea.
1 ea.
Trapeze Adjustment Line 1/4' Yacht 3'6' 4 ea.
Trapeze Shock Cord 1/4' Shock Cord with 2 Loops 7' 2 ea.
Main Batten Tie Down 1/12' Leach Line 1'5' 1 per batten
Jib Batten Tie Down 3/64' Leach Line (round) 1' 1 per batten
Hawaian System Shock Cord 3/8' Shock Cord with 2 Loops 6'6' 1 ea.
Wire Lengths for the Hobie 16
Location Wire Type/Grade Finished Length Quantity
Main Halyard-non Comptip
C/L shackle to near side stop=15 5/8' 3/32 7x7 25' 7 3/4' 1 ea.
Jib Halyard
Rope 20'6' of 3/16 halyard 1/8 7x19 16' 5' 1 ea.
Shroud
thimbles both ends 1/8 1x19 19' 1/4' 2 ea.
Trapeze Wires
thimbles, stops and handles 3/32 1x19 16' 9 1/8' 4 ea.
Forestay Pigtail
thimbles both ends 5/32 7x19 6' 1 ea.
Lower Forestay
thimbles both ends 1/8 1x19 17' 6' 1 ea.
Bridle
thimbles both ends 1/8 1x19 3' 8 1/4' 2 ea.

Roller Pigtail
thimbles both ends w/swivel block 1/8 1x19 17' 1 ea.
Bridle w/Hobie Furler
fork and thimbles 1/8 1x19 3'7' 2 ea.


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 Post subject: Re: Hobie 16 lines
PostPosted: Thu Aug 05, 2010 9:48 pm 
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Thank you so much. Very Very helpful.


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