[Rhodes22-list] Spreader bolt / washer - pop top slider pin

[Patrick Cheung]

Chris, is that a radar reflector?

Patrick


> On May 18, 2022, at 11:20 PM, Chris Geankoplis <chrisgeankoplis at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Good idea to replace the bolt and unlock nut. You do not need to remove the
> IMF tube to do this. Use all new bolts and nut.  I reused the old nylock
> nut and lost the spreader in a squall, damn near lost the mast. Alice was
> not so happy. I had to use a boat hook to re tension the port shroud and
> limp into the marina in Elba, see picture.
> 
> The shims you can make if you can’t get them from Stan.
> 
>> On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 1:45 PM DAVID BERG via Rhodes22-list <
>> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Good afternoon,
>> 
>> I need to replace the tapered washers and possibly the bolts for my
>> spreaders. I only inspected briefly, and in the rain, but it appears that
>> the IMF must be removed to do this work. I'm assuming these are Dwyer
>> parts.
>> 
>> I also need a new spring detent pin, or whatever you call the thing that
>> releases the pop top carriage (or the boom carriage for that matter).
>> 
>> Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> David Berg
>> Blue Loon
>> Minneapolis
>> 
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