I vforgot- you can get new handrails from H&L Marine in S CA. Jerry jerrymontgomery.org
----- Original Message ----- From: "jerry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "For and about Montgomery Sailboats" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 2:22 PM Subject: Re: M_Boats: New teak for Monty 17? > Rodney- Not only are the wood parts not the same from boat-to-boat but we > made a change in 81 and they are totally different after that. I'd suggest > that you take off the parts and take them to a cabinet shop and have them > duplicated. You can match up the screw holes by holding the new peice in > place, running a drill in one of the end holes, running in a screw fro9m the > bottom, doing the other end the same, then drilling the rest of the holes. > Take the end screw out, dust everything off, bed it (polyurethane- NOT > silicone) and then run in all the screws. In other words, you use the screw > holes in the deck as the pilots. > > > Jerry > jerrymontgomery.org > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rodney Holland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 2:09 PM > Subject: M_Boats: New teak for Monty 17? > > > > Do any of you owners know whether it is possible to order new exterior > teak replacement pieces for a 1977 17 from Montgomery boats? Would these > pieces be standard enough year to year that I could be confident they would > fit the same screw holes, etc? I'm cursed with the love of properly cared > for and varnished bright work and want to have that on our new boat(named it > Texas Doghouse, maybe I'll share that story one evening with you). The teak > that is there is in really bad shape, and to properly do the hand rails, > they will have to be sanded down so much that I don't think they could be > trusted for their original purpose. They are already way too thin and need > probably an eighth of an inch of sanding to get them smooth in some places. > > > > Again, I don't know how standard these things are, but mine has the rails, > the companionway hatches, the pieces on each side and bottom of the > companionway opening, and there 3 or 4 strips along the top of the sliding > hatch that would dress things up nicely if replaced. I think that's it. > > > > Anyone think I can get this done? > > > > > > > > Rodney Holland > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > EarthLink Revolves Around You. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > ---- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > ---- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.21.8/1339 - Release Date: 3/22/2008 > 4:43 PM > > > > _______________________________________________ > http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.21.8/1339 - Release Date: 3/22/2008 4:43 PM > > _______________________________________________ http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats
