[Rhodes22-list] Broken Goose Neck Pictures

[michael meltzer]

The resion is because it is theaded into the
bushing/dounut behind it, it is the attachment that
allow the sail to raise and lower with the block.(one
of two attachments) -mjm

--- Bud <budconnor at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Michael,
>   Wally responded and said he had a nut on the back
> of his.
> Also, my bolt seems to be a 1/2" longer than the
> mast raising block's 
> thickness.
> 
> -Bud
> 
> 
> michael meltzer wrote:
> 
> >putting a nut on the back side is not the right
> >repair, is thier a reson you do not belive the
> method
> >I gave you? -mjm
> >
> >--- Bud <budconnor at earthlink.net> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>Attached are three pictures of my broken
> gooseneck,
> >>one of the gooseneck 
> >>and two of
> >>where it pulled out of the raising plastic block
> on
> >>the bottom of the 
> >>IMF mast.  It looks like
> >>I can put a washer and a nut on the back side, but
> I
> >>did not find any 
> >>"old" parts inside my mast. 
> >>There is a black slider/flange? inside the mast
> that
> >>is visible just 
> >>above the main furling line. 
> >>If I do put put a nut on the back of the main's
> >>raising block, should 
> >>the black slider inside the
> >>mast be above or below the gooseneck?
> >>
> >>Thanks!
> >>Bud Connor
> >>S/V  1990 Rhodes 22 - currently un-named
> >>Melbourne, FL
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Bud wrote:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Ed,
> >>> pictures are a good idea.  I do have a camera,
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>but I did not have it 
> >>    
> >>
> >>>with me at the time.
> >>>I will go back and take a few pictures and post.
> >>>
> >>>Bud Connor
> >>>S/V  1990 Rhodes 22 - currently un-named
> >>>Melbourne, FL
> >>>
> >>>ed kroposki wrote:
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>Bud:
> >>>>
> >>>>    Rummy usually has all the technical
> pictures.
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >> Ask him to put 
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>down his
> >>>>drink long enough to post a relevant picture. 
> >>>>    Of course, you could have posted pictures of
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>your problem so others
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>know exactly what you are discussing.  Wally
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>tried to answer your 
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>question
> >>>>and did a good job based on inadequate
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>information.  Do you have a 
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>digital
> >>>>camera?  A $100 bucks would get you one that
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>would do an adequate 
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>job.  Send
> >>>>us the pictures.
> >>>>
> >>>>    Bad night at hospital last night so I am
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>being a hard ass about
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>scurrilous details that should seem obvious in
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>today's world.  Because
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>others do not make any effort, there is nothing
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>wrong with providing 
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>good,
> >>>>accurate, demonstrable information about a
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>situation.
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>
> >>>>Ed K
> >>>>
> >>>>Greenville, SC, USA
> >>>>
> >>>>Addendum:  "
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
>
><http://en.thinkexist.com/quotation/accuracy_of_language_is_one_of_the_bulwa
> >  
> >
> >>>>rks_of/179976.html> Accuracy of language is one
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>of the bulwarks of 
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>truth"
> >>>><http://en.thinkexist.com/quotes/anna_jameson/>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>Anna Jameson quotes 
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>(Irish
> >>>>Essayist, 1794-1860)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> 
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
>
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> >
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