[Rhodes22-list] Screw pulled out on anchor mount

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Doesn't seem to be any collateral damage so I can only think the backing
washer and nut had come off. If so your'e a lucky sailor.....crawl in
there, reseal and thru-bolt.



On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 8:43 AM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:

> If we are talking about the bow chainplate, that is definitely held with a
> bolt on my boat. I would not want to rely on a screw there.
>
> Graham
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> The screw keeps the chain plate in place. It's been a while since I've
> crawled that far forward in the V berth. but if memory serves me correctly
> it should be a bolt with washers on the inside, not a screw. Have a look
> see
> before  we offer advice. You might find several washers and a nut in there.
> Replacing a  bolt is easier than fixing a ripped out screw.
>
> Rummy
>
>
> In a message dated 5/20/2015 8:51:25 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org writes:
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