Why is the mast moving enough to elongate the holes in your mast? Best regards, Jack Fitzgerald HONEY C&C 39 TM
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 11:03 PM, Lee via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Tim, I have a 1987 35-3 thruhull#231 and my hooks have 2 3/8ths bolts > thru the hooks and mast, and there are no sleeves inside the mast. I > presume some earlier boats were made with single bolts and that was not > enough.The nuts are only snugged up so as to prevent any motion. So get out > your long 3/8ths bit and go to it!!! Good luck. Lee > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Goodyear via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > To: cnc-list <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Tue, Feb 3, 2015 3:44 pm > Subject: Stus-List Rigging Question > > There was mention recently of 'hooks" that insert into the mast collar > then bolt to the mast to hold the deck down when running rigging is under > tension. > > On my 35-3, the bolt through the mast has started to tear at the mast > column and elongate the holes. I could change the length of the "hooks" > and create another hole somewhere else on the mast. In that case, has > anyone used a sleeve to stop the relatively small bolt sawing at the mast > tube? Does anyone have any other solutions out there (e.g. wire to the > mast step each side)? > > Thanks, > > Tim > Mojito > C&C 35-3 > Branford, CT > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address:CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom > of page at:http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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