Here another question why grease the thru hull

On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 5:34 PM Adam via CnC-List <[email protected]>
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> Josh
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> This might be a dumb question but how do you grease the thru hulls?  Do
> they have to be disassembled?
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> Adam
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> Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 09:42:14 -0400
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> From: Josh Muckley <[email protected]>
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> The Marlon thru hulls should be fine indefinitely.  Attempting to replace
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> Now greasing the Marlon through hulls?  That's a completely different
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> story.  The manufacturer recommends grease every 6 months.  I do mine every
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> time the boat is out of the water...once a year.  Vaseline is fine.  You'll
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> need and inside guy and an outside guy.  Cycle, grease, cycle, grease....
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> Unless you plan to step and unstep the mast regularly, I would take the
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> time now to inspect the mast step and torque the keel bolts.  This is also
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> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020, 09:27 Stephen Thorne via CnC-List <
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> > We are planning to splash our 1990 C&C 34+ fall and need wisdom/advise
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> > from the group.  DejaVu has been on her trailer with mast down for the
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> > 5 years and we haven?t given her any attention.  I am looking for
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> > in the water. Things that I am planning to do include;
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> > Hull was scraped down to fiberglass prior to trailer layup.  So bottom
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> Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 13:49:33 +0000 (UTC)
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> My only suggestion is to forget about polishing the fuel--lots of trouble
> for dubious benefit. I would empty the tank and manually clean (or possibly
> replace) depending on the condition.?
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> The original tank on my 1995 model developed a leak on a trip to CRW that
> was likely a result of it sitting in some bilge water on one edge of it
> that eventually gave way and leaked the fuel into the bilge--definitely not
> a fun event.
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> Since she is on the hard, now is the time to remove it (remove a few
> boards and it likely lifts out of the aft berth). With it out, you can take
> it to a local fabricator (one who builds custom grills, etc. ) and have
> them make a duplicate. That is the surest way to guarantee that all the new
> fittings end up where the old ones were plus they can add inspection ports,
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> I had mine made that way in aluminum for < 5 boat bucks and installed for
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> Good luck with the upcoming 'splash'!
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> Charlie?you and I both (1981 40-2).   Did the galley faucet replacement
> and was not so bad.  Head?  Ooof.
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> From: CnC-List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Charlie
> Nelson via CnC-List
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> Subject: Re: Stus-List Head faucet/shower replacement...
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> Yes, they are practically identical to that model. My concern with their
> replacement is that they fit the existing 'hole' in the head and galley.
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> Per some research on the web, this type of faucet appears to have a single
> hole for the water lines which
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> I want to maintain. Just getting the old ones out will be a large PITA
> given their locations and the relative lack of access to their connections
> under the sinks--so I don't want the additional hassle of drilling extra
> holes.
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> Quite frankly I am not sure I can remove either current faucet without
> removing their respective sinks. Especially the one in the head, where the
> sink sits just above the holding tank--yikes! Even the galley faucet will
> be difficult since not only is it behind the sink, the space under the sink
> is so narrow I don't think I can squeeze myself in to it to even reach the
> fittings, even with a basin wrench.
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> If I have to remove the sinks, I am not even sure how to begin that
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> Hence my dilemma!
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> From: Adrian Humphreys <[email protected]>
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> Here's the backstay tensioner tackle:
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> > On Aug 15, 2020, at 6:28 PM, Russ & Melody via CnC-List <
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> > Wichard makes some nice gear, as in ratchet adjuster
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> https://marine.wichard.com/en/stainless-steel-hardware/rigging-adjusters/backstay-adjusters
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> >> Raced on a friend's old Morgan 30 (the big heavy one, not the classic
> 300) and we just used the wheel, setting it up before the race. Sometimes
> we had a rail guy take off on the downwind leg and then tighten it up again
> before the beat.
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> >> For cruising, it really wouldn't matter about timeliness.
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> >> Another boat, a SJ 28, had rachet lever where the wheel would be. It
> could be switched to go forward or reverse obviously. That went just about
> as fast as the hydraulics. Don't know where one could find a rachet like
> that.
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> >> Ron
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> From: Robert Boyer <[email protected]>
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> I think all faucets have 1/2-inch NPT connections, if this helps.
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> Bob Boyer
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> > On Aug 17, 2020, at 9:22 AM, Charlie Nelson via CnC-List <
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> > Yes, they are practically identical to that model. My concern with their
> replacement is that they fit the existing 'hole' in the head and galley.
>
>
> >
>
>
> > Per some research on the web, this type of faucet appears to have a
> single hole for the water lines which
>
>
> > I want to maintain. Just getting the old ones out will be a large PITA
> given their locations and the relative lack of access to their connections
> under the sinks--so I don't want the additional hassle of drilling extra
> holes.
>
>
> >
>
>
> > Quite frankly I am not sure I can remove either current faucet without
> removing their respective sinks. Especially the one in the head, where the
> sink sits just above the holding tank--yikes! Even the galley faucet will
> be difficult since not only is it behind the sink, the space under the sink
> is so narrow I don't think I can squeeze myself in to it to even reach the
> fittings, even with a basin wrench.
>
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> >
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> > If I have to remove the sinks, I am not even sure how to begin that
> job--and may just give up on it!
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> > Hence my dilemma!
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> > Charlie Nelson
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