[Rhodes22-list] caution boom fittings

[Michael Meltzer]

for what it is worth, you might want to check the pop rivits on the center board cap, they have 30 years on them, hopefull the PO
drilled them out for a centerboard job.

MJM
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Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 10:48 PM
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> Thought I should let everyone Know.  The insert cast alum. fitting in way of
> the goose neck is only held on by rivits on my 73.  They came on glued this
> week end while wing on wing leaving the boom flooping in the breeze.  The
> damndest thing really caught me by surprise.  I pulled out the side rivits and
> shoved a cotter key in there and a sheet metal screw in botttom.  I did the same
> thing at the other end.
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