I think I could use a torch safely. I have ideas for that... On Mon, Jun 1, 2020, 05:45 Graham Collins via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> Heat. You don't want to use flame, I get that. How about laying a BBQ > charcoal lighter on it? You could probably bend the thing to make more > contact. > > Graham Collins > Secret Plans > C&C 35-III #11 > > On 2020-06-01 3:34 a.m., Josh Muckley via CnC-List wrote: > > Getting the shaft out of the coupler is turning out to be quite a trick. > I'm using a large socket in the center of the coupler to act as a spacer. > Then I'm using the coupler bolts to act as clamps and draw tights against > the socket. I have lots of penetrating oil in just about every location > imaginable. All the bolts are as tight as I can make them and I've rotated > the shaft multiple times to work everything around. Then I used a hammer > to agitate it, still nothing. I simply can't get the bolts tighter. The > only thing I haven't tried is heat. Got any other suggestions? Cross > posted on FB. > > Found this guy on YouTube. I hope it's not this big of a pain in the ass. > https://youtu.be/ZEnGmLv9B1Q > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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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