it isn't whether you get a brand name or not but you are best served with
stainless.> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected]>
Subject: Re: catalina27-talk: Tool reccomendations> Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008
01:43:31 -0800> > So, is there a value to the special "marine brand" tools sets
at West > and other places, or do reasonable quality stainless or chrome-plated
> like Craftsman work just as well in a salt-water environment?> > KeS> > > On
Nov 22, 2008, at 13:26, el sailor wrote:> > > Listers, I've secured DC plugs
(cone shaped wood plugs for damage > > control) at each through-hull so it is
ready for instant use.> >> > Additionally, a small butane powered soldering
iron and mini-torch. > > I repair electronics on boats and even the big 120v
soldering guns > > won't hold their temp. in the wind up on a mast.> >> > To
control tool rust, several charcoal bricks in a perforated > > plastic bag
(Costco bakery bread) inserted into a mesh bag seems to > > work. (no fresh
rust detected, but the coil oil smell permeates the > > tool bag.)> >> > Earl
#3118> >> > From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > To:
[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2008 12:47:02
PM> > Subject: Re: catalina27-talk: Tool reccomendations> >> > Some other
suggestions. Duct tape, wooden plugs in case a through > > hull is an issue,
hack saw for cutting stuff from around props, > > rudder, etc., pipe wrench for
stuffing box on inboard engine, marlin > > spike/knife, SS crews, bolts,
clamps, etc, WD-40.> >> > John Jennings> >> > In a message dated 11/22/2008
12:21:06 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > writes:> > A knife!>
>> > Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:34:24 -0800> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >
Subject: Re: catalina27-talk: Tool reccomendations> > To:
[email protected]> >> > Derek, congratulations on the new boat!>
>> > I have a '76 standard rig with an outboard and in addition to the > >
sockets, wrenches, and vise grips the tools I carry are wire cutters > > and a
wire stripper/crimper. And an important safety tool, if in > > the unfortunate
event that it is ever needed is a bolt cutter.> >> > These tools are all I've
ever needed to fix/upgrade anything on my > > boat with the exception of a
drill, sander, and brushes that I bring > > from home.> >> > Enjoy the boat,
mine has brought me a lot of pleasure.> >> > -Ivan Chason> > S/V Blow Me II> >
Chesapeake City, MD> >> > --- On Sun, 11/23/08, Derek Atkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:> > From: Derek Atkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > Subject: catalina27-talk:
Tool reccomendations> > To: [email protected]> > Date: Sunday,
November 23, 2008, 12:15 AM> >> > I have recently just purchased a 1979
Catalina 27. As I am putting > > together my> > list of things to buy - was
curious to hear any special tool > > reccomendations. I> > assume just about
everything on the boat is SAE. Aside from sockets, > > wrenches,> > screwdrives
etc. Anything that I should keep on board ?> >> > Thanks> >> > Derek A.> >> >>
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