[Rhodes22-list] Screw pulled out on anchor mount

[The Rhodes 22 Email List]

You're lucky you found it now and not when your mast came down!

Hank

On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 5:10 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:

> Well, I climbed my big ass face first into the v birth to find bolts.
> Issue is, no washers or nuts. Not even on the other bolts that hold the
> chain plate in place. (See picture)
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> These bolts were not effected from my meeting with the dock, so I am
> assuming they were overlooked when recycled at the factory.
>
> I'll throw some washers and nuts on them. Should I use any sealant when
> reinserting the missing bolt with new washers and bolts?
>
> Cheers,
> Ted
>
> S/V AIRPOWER
> 1991/2013 R22
> Jacksonville, FL
>
>
>
> > On May 21, 2015, at 7:42 AM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> >
> > 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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