Highfield lever Highfield lever A Highfield lever is a lever device which allows tension to be rapidly set up in a wire and equally rapidly released to the required extent. It is frequently used in sailing boats where tension in some part of the rigging needs to be adjusted to a pre-set amount as the wind impinges on one side of the sails or the other. It is typically used in running backstays (runners). To make it work, the backstay is led through a block or fairlead along the deck to a two-legged, second order lever mounted with its fulcrum above deck
Rob Lever having signed a one-year contract with the newly promoted Championship club. Lever has resigned to continue into the 2017 season. Rob Lever Rob Lever is an English rugby league footballer who plays for the Swinton Lions in the Championship. His playing position is Loose Forward. Lever played for Wigan at Under-19s level and was young player of the year in 2013 but failed to break into the club's first team set up. Lever made 3 appearances for England Academy playing Loose forward He was dual registered with Workington Town in the Championship and played four times for the club. Lever