rust
In
wir
e rigging. Examlnecarefu
ll
y where the
wne
enters the t
ermona
l
end
fi
ll
ing for signs of rust or
wear
since this
as
a panlcularly
vu
l
ne
rable
poi
nt
when t
he
yacht is sailed In a
sa
lt
wate
r area lfsignsolrustorwear
are
found.
the r
iggong
shou
ld
be
replaced
Running Rigging
Running
nggong
comproses
a lithe gear
that
os
normally used
on
handling and
trommong
of
sails such
as
sheets. guys. halyards
and
vangs
Maon
and
J•b
halyards are sub1ectto heavy loads
and
constant
llexing
as
they
pass
over
the
sheave
at
the head
of
the mast and
turnong
blocks
at
the loot oltho mast Consequently. halyards should
be ex
amoned
regularly lor
sogns
ol
Slress
and
breakong
strands
Rope
halyards are not
subJect
tO
as severe
wear
as
wire
halyards. but
should
be checked
two
or three
tomes
a season
Block a
Blocks normally
requore
lottie
maontenancc
but
they should be
examoned
regularly
lor
damage.
Sheaves
and blocks can
be
sprayed
woth
a
solocone
lubricant
to
keep
them
runnong
freely The sheaves al
the head of the
mas1
should be checked before the
spar
goes onto
the
boat
on
the
sprong
and
a couple
of
times
durong
the
season
10
ensure they
are
turnong
lreely and
the
halyard
rs
not
cuttong
a groove
on
to the sheave
The
sheaves tor the
maon
and
Job
halyards have
Ool·
lote
bushmgs and normally do not
requore
lubrocauon
All
runnong
nggong
should be washed down
wo
th fresh
water
alter
saorong
on
salt
water
Care of
Canvu
We u
se
green
co
n
on
duck for covers
sub
j
ec
t
ed
to
repea
t
ed
lurling
and deck
t
ra
fllc. wherein the canvas is
ei
th
er st
ored
wet or
su
bject to
the
ab
rasive effect or
ree
l
and
sand.
Vinyl
Is
used
fo
r tops which st
ore
in more protect
ed
areas
Both
canvas components req
ui
re
li
llie
maintenance.
The
vinyl can
be
oeriodicallv washed do
wn
wi
th a
mi
ld
so
ap and soil brush II should. how
ever,
be d
ro
ed
before furling or
storing in its boot M
otde
w
on
the inside
su
rf
ace can be prevented by
onsuring
thal li is d
ry
bef
ore
storage.
II
mildew does develop. remove
the canvas.
fayong
11
out
on
the boat or deck so
tha
t
undersode
can be
scrubbed
woth
mold
detergent
There
are many mildew r
esos
1
an1
sprays
avaolabte
on
the markel.
specolocatty
for
canvas application
Some
owners have used
Lysot
Brown
and
green couon duck IS used lor
llyong
top sets
and
moonng covers because
of
Its
durabohty
No
other materi
al
combines
the
abohty
to
exclude water and wothstand abuse o
ncludong
trequent
sellong
and
lw
h
ng
IS
Although the canvas has
been
treatea
to
resos
t m
11
0ew. w
aJ
m
dampness
remaons
liS
princople
enemy.
par
t
ocutaJ
ty fr
om
t
resh
wa
ter.
Remember, lresh water
Is
the
culprol
and eventually
the
mlldew-
proolong
woll
wash
away
Outboard Motor
When
equtpped
woth
our opuonal
Pony
Motor
Mount
, your
Harpoon can be powered by a long shalt outboard up to 4 h.p
The
motor should be securely fastened
dorectly
to
the
wood moun
tong
plate
When
cruosing
. the motor should
be
on
the
up
(tolled)
position,
completely clear or the water to prevent drag
When
racong
. if not lett ashore. the motor can
be
stoWed
mthe
cuddy
cabon
.
prOV!dong
itos
secured The fuel
tone
should be turned
olf. and the gas tank cap securely closed
A low-
prolote
6-gafton lueltank
woll
ht
under the thwan seat. and
should
be
placed on a lueltank mat
Pony Motor
Mount
Kot
( 1 5034000) and
tnstalla!oon
Instructions
are
avaolable
I
rom
your deafer
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