Just to be more specific I mean the metal screws at the base of the mast itself- they appear to be ON the mast, not on the mast foot.
Dan On Sat, Jun 1, 2019 at 7:28 AM jhnelson24 via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Nope they hold the mast shoe to thre boat. > Mast should be free to slide out. > The 20k tension on your shrouds hold the mast in. > > > > Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone. > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Dan via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Date: 2019-06-01 07:03 (GMT-04:00) > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: Dan <dgcorm...@gmail.com> > Subject: Stus-List mast step question > > Hi all, > I have a C&C44 and I'm removing my mast this afternoon for the first time > (my first time) and I've accessed the mast step (keel stepped mast) > > There are a few screws/bolts going right around the base of the mast close > to the stepping point. I'm wonderring if these screws have to be removed in > order to pull the mast out? are the securing the mast to the mast step? > > Here is a photo: > > > https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B0TmWprZksmUa0o2eUZ0V1pabGpLaDRpeFJBOVozenJwNTFn > > Dan Cormier > Breakaweigh I > C&C44 > Halifax, NS > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > >
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