Tom- We made the 17 for several years before one of my customers was smart enough to suggest the two-diameter setup. Prior to that we used two cotter keys at the top; one on either side of the top gudgeon. You customers need to shape up and get smarter more faster!
Jerry jerrymontgomery.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "For and about Montgomery Sailboats" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 3:22 PM Subject: Re: M_Boats: Gudgeon/Pintle Pins, OEM OB Cut Out, OEM water tank > Regarding the rod, the lowest gudgeon is supposed to be smaller in > dia. than the others (three total as I recall). And the rod is > machined down the last couple inches (small end first, dropped in from > the top) so it fits the smaller hole and doesn't drop out. A pin of > your choice goes in the tiny hole in the bottom of the rod to keep it > from jumping up. I haven't looked at the rest of your question, but > that's my answer to the first and I'm sticking to it... t > > _______________________________________________ > http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.5.0/1558 - Release Date: 7/17/2008 9:56 AM > > _______________________________________________ http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats
