Thanks Matt! I'll try some penetrating oil and see where it gets me. When you got the lifter arm off were you able to adjust the height so it no longer rubbed against the clamp ring? Or were you able to lubricate it a bit so it didn't squeak?
Andrew On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 10:30 AM Matt Wolford via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Yes and yes. I eventually got it off, but I can’t recall now how I did it > (it was a while ago). Try using some penetrating oil and let it sit before > hitting it again. I’ll take a look at mine and see if I can recall > anything else I may have done. > > > > *From:* CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> *On Behalf Of *Andrew > Means via CnC-List > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 14, 2020 1:07 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Andrew Means <andrew.cnc...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Stus-List Barient 27 winch servicing - still squeaks! > > > > Hi all - > > > > The two Barient 27 primary winches on the Safari were in sorry shape, so > last week I decided to service them. After a rather protracted battle I was > able to disassemble and clean/oil/grease one of them to my satisfaction, > however - when reassembling the first winch I realized that, while > definitely smoother internal operations, it still squeaks! > > > > I think I've traced it to the line lifter rubbing on the clamp ring (see > manual here > <http://svsoggypaws.com/files/Winches/Barient%2027%20ST%20Winch%20Service%20Manual.pdf>). > I didn't think I needed to remove the line lifter originally, but after > tracing the squeak there I wasn't able to unscrew it (the manual says to > tap it with a soft hammer - hitting it rather hard with a soft hammer > didn't help either). > > > > Does anyone else have these winches on their boat? Anybody else had this > problem? > > > > Andrew > _______________________________________________ > > 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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