Was able to complete the job yesterday as suggested a few months ago. Thanks.
Tom O'KeeffeBridie Mae1984 CC 29-2Douglaston, NY
On Monday, January 5, 2015 12:35 AM, Ted Drossos via CnC-List
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Torquing the keel nuts on a CC 29-2 is a one person job if
On Mon, 1/5/15, Ted Drossos via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote:
Subject: Stus-List Torquing keel nuts
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
Date: Monday, January 5, 2015, 12:35 AM
Torquing the keel nuts on a CC
29-2 is a one person job if you use a shorter extension than
the one you describe. I
the multiplier in
your hands.
Kirk Sneddon
CC 29 MK II- Flying Cloud
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Subject: Stus-List Torquing keel nuts
Torquing my boat's keel nuts, for the nuts down in the bilge sump of my 29-2 I
am finding I will need to use a lot of extensions to raise the 42 long wrench
high enough for swing room. The wrench handle needs to clear the top
Subject: Stus-List Torquing keel nuts Torquing my boat's keel nuts, for the
nuts down in the bilge sump of my 29-2 I am finding I will need to use a lot of
extensions to raise the 42 long wrench high enough for swing room. The wrench
handle needs to clear the top of the setee. With 350 ft lbs
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Torquing my boat's keel nuts, for the nuts down in the bilge sump of my
29-2 I am finding I
Torquing the keel nuts on a CC 29-2 is a one person job if you use a shorter
extension than the one you describe. I assume you have the standard 5'-3 draft
model which has a larger and deeper bilge than the 4'-0 shoal draft version.
The extension doesn't have to be so long as to raise the
Torquing my boat's keel nuts, for the nuts down in the bilge sump of my 29-2 I
am finding I will need to use a lot of extensions to raise the 42 long wrench
high enough for swing room. The wrench handle needs to clear the top of the
setee. With 350 ft lbs of torque and something like 40 in
Torquing keel bolts to 250 ft. lbs. is a bit of a workout but certainly within
the means of the average physically fit person. As long as you have an
extension from the torque wrench to the socket that is long enough to get the
torque wrench above the cabin sole, it shouldn't be a problem. I
sounds much better.
Now ready to go forward.and thanks againall.
Lloyd Lippe
Finesse
LF 39
Rockport, Tx
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