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Old 11-26-2022, 06:02 PM   #5
Simi 60
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Vessel Model: Milkraft 60 converted timber prawn trawler
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Can it take a bigger than 1/2 chainwheel?

We run 13mm chain, slightly larger than 1/2 inch on our vessel and have deformed it on two occassions.

If I could get a chainwheel to suit 16mm to suit our windlass I would be using that but alas, it's not to be.

Next lot of chain we get will be P rated
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