You win the prize Edd. Got in there with a dental pick and fine screwdriver near the tube exit and managed to free it and pull it out. Thanks for the help. But that was only the first of the problems with the new lights. Will post tomorrow when I calm down so not too inflamatory. Dave
> On Mar 20, 2020, at 10:22 AM, Edd Schillay via CnC-List > <[email protected]> wrote: > > David, > > When I did some rewiring (on the 37+), there was some sealant inside the > tube, and it was keeping the wire from moving. I used a very fine screwdriver > to “pick" it free. > > All the best, > > Edd > > > Edd M. Schillay > Captain of the Starship Enterprise > C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B > Venice Yacht Club | Venice Island, FL > > Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log <http://enterpriseb.blogspot.com/> > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mar 20, 2020, at 10:16 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > It may be sealant at the deck. Does the vertical tube go into a deck > fitting? If so, remove any set screws and try to lift the tube. You may > have to do the same to an adjacent tube. Once you lift the tube you may see > your issue. > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 9:10 AM David Knecht via CnC-List > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > I had another problem the other day that I can’t figure out. I am replacing > the bow and stern lights with LED. The wire from the old stern light runs > into the stainless steel vertical tube of the rear rail and down into the > port lazarette. I have been unable to budge the wire by pulling on it from > the bottom even though it appears loose at the top. The bow lights are > similar and the wire pulls out easily. I can’t see anything holding the wire > so I am wondering if anyone has ideas or has encountered this problem and > solved it. Thanks- Dave > > David Knecht > S/V Aries > 1990 C&C 34+ > New London, CT > > <pastedGraphic.tiff> > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > David Knecht S/V Aries 1990 C&C 34+ New London, CT
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