[Rhodes22-list] CB Pendant Tube Leak

[Wally Buck]

Todd,

Hopefully I will get lucky and not have to resort to cutting. If I can't get 
to it I will be ready. I haven't heard lately, how is the rebuild coming 
along?

Thanks,

Wally






>From: "Todd Tavares" <sprocket80@mail.com>
>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
>To: rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] CB Pendant Tube Leak
>Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 20:35:54 -0500
>
>
>    Wally,
>
>         I replaced the tube with the same type which was there. Clear
>    plastic tubing.....3/4 inch (I think).  I do not know if it was
>    correct or if the PO had installed this type of tube.  I took a piece
>    with me when I went to the West Marine store.
>
>         The tubing fit onto a through hull fitting, which I used where
>    the tube attached in the cockpit gutter, since my boat does not have a
>    molded in nipple.   I shaved down the fitting's flange on two sides to
>    match the shape of the gutter and sealed around it with  4200
>    sealer.  I attached the bottom end with a stainless hose clamp of the
>    appropiate size.
>
>            I did have to cut a 3" x 4"  inspection hole in the fiberglass
>    under the companion way to access the fitting nut.  I will be covering
>    the hole with a piece of bevel edged  1/2" white Kingstarboard.  A
>    piece of teak or other stained wood would be just as nice to cover the
>    hole .
>
>            My fuse panel is not located in that area.  Also, my boat was
>    on the hard at the time.  My port side settee and c/b trunk cover were
>    already out, which will be the hardest part of the job.
>
>
>    Todd
>
>
>
>    --
>
>    _______________________________________________
>    Sign-up for your own FREE Personalized E-mail at [1]Mail.com
>    [2]Meet Singles
>
>References
>
>    1. http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup
>    2. http://corp.mail.com/lavalife
>Name: cb hose detail.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 9366 bytes Desc: not 
>available
>Url: 
>http://www.rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attch/200301/10/cbhosedetail.jpe
>_________________________________________________
>Use Rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org, Help? www.rhodes22.org/list


_________________________________________________________________
MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE*. 
http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail