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by Ereiss
Fri Dec 19, 2008 8:55 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Searching the Archives Doesn't Work Right Now
Replies: 3
Views: 8559

Re: Searching the Archives Doesn't Work Right Now

thank you Geoff. A tip of the cap to you
by Ereiss
Fri Dec 19, 2008 12:00 pm
Forum: Rigging and Sails
Topic: Removing stainless bolts from vang/mast plate. advice, pleas
Replies: 14
Views: 13785

Re: Removing stainless bolts from vang/mast plate. advice, pleas

Thank you, team. I am told that there is a plate inside of the carbon mast which is glassed in to which the vang screws. So I don't think I would be really tapping the carbon fibre but the plate inside the mast. The Vang plate is (from memory) aluminum and the bolts are stainless. shame I can't ligh...
by Ereiss
Thu Dec 18, 2008 7:31 pm
Forum: Rigging and Sails
Topic: Removing stainless bolts from vang/mast plate. advice, pleas
Replies: 14
Views: 13785

Removing stainless bolts from vang/mast plate. advice, pleas

The plate that hold the bottom of the boom vang to the mast has 4 holes on each side containing (or formerly containing) stainless 1/4 screws. Three of them have broken, sheared at the interface of the mast and the stainless vang plate. I assume that was due to corrosion of the screws. I tried backi...
by Ereiss
Sat Dec 13, 2008 8:00 pm
Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
Topic: Lazarette lid foam
Replies: 2
Views: 3680

Re: Lazarette lid foam

Yes, that is exactly the stuff. I'll do some googling.

thank you again.

Ed
by Ereiss
Sat Dec 13, 2008 3:34 pm
Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
Topic: Lazarette lid foam
Replies: 2
Views: 3680

Lazarette lid foam

Couldn't figure out where to ask this question (not engine or mechanical but. . .) does anyone know a good source for the foam that is around the lazarette lid (also around the lid for the propane tanks)? Mine is shot and I need to replace it. Thank you for your help. Ed Reiss Being There F38 - #154...