Around salt water, Perko is notorious for pitting and falling apart. It's usually chrome plated brass. Most owners replace with solid stainless parts.
> On May 8, 2020 at 10:33 AM Shawn Wright via CnC-List <[email protected]> > wrote: > > If they are bronze, they might look nice if you can remove all the chrome > plating, maybe with a wire wheel and then a buffing wheel. If they're brass, > it's probably not worth the bother, as brass doesn't seem to hold up as well. > > -- > Shawn Wright > [email protected] mailto:[email protected] > S/V Callisto, 1974 C&C 35 > https://www.facebook.com/SVCallisto > > > On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 6:24 AM David Risch via CnC-List < > [email protected] mailto:[email protected] > wrote: > > > > So I have these pitted Perko chrome hasps. Since I do > not like to throw things out if they can be refreshed, I was wondering if > anyone has had success sanding and repainting/refinishing them... > > > > Sent from my Android. Please forgive typos. Thank you. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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 > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > >
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