I plan on switching out my lifelines over the winter for sure. The plastic covering is cracked and showing signs of rust in places. I will use lashing to maintain tension as the dyneema creeps. I have been using a dyneema backstay with a 4:1 block/tackle for 4 years now and I don't really notice the...

Excellent review. I have a 93 26S and I am thinking of doing something similar but with synthetic (dyneema) rigging. Couple of questions: 1. did you move the spreaders up the mast as well? if so how far and did you extend the length as well? 2. would you go with a masthead rig or stay with the sugge...