I misspoke... The line lifter was the wrong term. I meant the pressure plate.
On Tue, Jul 14, 2020, 15:17 Josh Muckley <muckl...@gmail.com> wrote: > The screws that hold the spring tension on the line lifter are too tight > and are rubbing on the bronze spindle below. A series of small washers or > grinding of the screws short will most likely fix the problem. > > All the best, > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > > > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2020, 13:08 Andrew Means via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> 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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