[Rhodes22-list] Winches

[Rick]

Lee,

I'm not an extremist like the manual advocates.  Every 5 years is probably
OK.

Rick

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 7:17 AM, KUHN, LELAND <LKUHN at cnmc.org> wrote:

> Rick,
>
> WHEN?
> 1. TWO OR THREE TIMES DURING ACTIVE
> SAILING SEASON: Lewmar winches should be
> stripped, cleaned and re-lubricated.
> 2. AT THE END OF EACH SAILING SEASON AND
> BEFORE STARTING THE NEW SAILING
> SEASON: All Lewmar winches should be
> completely stripped, cleaned, thoroughly checked
> for damage and lubricated with reference to the
> information provided in the Lewmar Volume 10
> Service Manual.
>
> Wow!  Had Mike not sent this out, I probably would have waited 15 years
> too.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Lee
> 1986 Rhodes22  At Ease
> Kent Island, MD
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Michael D.
> Weisner
> Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 1:02 AM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Winches
>
> Proper winch maintenance makes the winch perform almost like new.  It is
>
> amazing how much a bit of grease and a thorough cleaning make the
> ratchet
> pawls work again.  Check out the attached pdf of the winch manual (see
> below.)
>
> Mike
> s/v Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
> Nissequogue River, NY
>
> From: "Rick"  Friday, October 30, 2009 2:00 PM
> > Steve,
> >
> > How long has it been since you cleaned your winches?  After 15 years,
> I
> > cleaned mine and it makes all the difference.
> >
> > Rick
>
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