When you open the winches for maintenance on the boat, a good idea is to use a shoe box with a hole made in the bottom. If anything shoots, it will end up in the box.
Btw. once you disassemble everything you can take the box off for better access (put it back before reassembly) Just an idea. Marek 1994 C270 ”Legato” Ottawa, ON From: ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2022 4:04 PM To: Stus-List <[email protected]> Cc: ALAN BERGEN <[email protected]> Subject: Stus-List Re: Barient 26 winch questions West Marine used to carry pawls and springs that fit Barient winches On Wed, Jul 13, 2022 at 11:23 AM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Does anyone know the drum diameter of the Barient 26s that are on the 35 MK I? Also do I dare take them apart for greasing? If a spring shoots overboard can I still get more? Thanks! Joe -- Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YC Portland, OR
