Ronstan 1 (one) Sailboat Snatch Block / Snap Shackle on 2040-parts.com
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
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1 (one) large Ronstan Sailboat Snatch Block, with the rare heavy duty large 'Trunnion' snap shackles and Ivory White cheeks. They have the large shackles, big enough to mount on virtually any toe rail or mounting point. Designed for high loads and added articulation. Ball Bearing Metal sheaves can accommodate large Diameter line, up to 5/8". Were used on my 35ft Island Packet (sold on 5/2016) and cared for lovingly, slight cosmetic marks on cheeks. |
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