Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

2016-07-13 Thread Aaron Rouhi via CnC-List
com Cc: Bill Coleman Subject: Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update I think it is fine. You just need to scrub a little acid on that area to remove the surface iron Bill Coleman Original message From: Sam Salter via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> D

Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

2016-07-13 Thread Aaron Rouhi via CnC-List
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Russ & Melody Subject: Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update Like Sam says. no indication of cracking, very slight porosity in areas not polished enough cheers, Russ At 06:16 PM 12/07/2016, you wrote: >Go sailing! > >sam :-)

Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

2016-07-13 Thread Aaron Rouhi via CnC-List
12, 2016 11:45 PM To: C List Cc: Josh Muckley Subject: Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update It looks better, certainly less menacing than before, but I would work it to a mirror shine. The crack can be hard to see with the scratch lines but very easy to see when it is m

Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

2016-07-13 Thread Aaron Rouhi via CnC-List
cnc-list.com Cc: svpegasu...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update What you will see in a die-penatrent of a full blown crack is a solid line, as obossed to the corrision pitting seen in this case. It will be very obvious. Doug Mountjoy svPegasus LF38 #

Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

2016-07-13 Thread Aaron Rouhi via CnC-List
y 13, 2016 9:27 AM To: CnClist Cc: Dennis C. Subject: Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update Google "dye penetrant crack" and go to images. There are many examples of actual cracks revealed by dye checks. The polished chain plate did not show evidence of a serious cra

Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

2016-07-13 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Google "dye penetrant crack" and go to images. There are many examples of actual cracks revealed by dye checks. The polished chain plate did not show evidence of a serious crack. Dennis C, On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 12:45 AM, S Thomas via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I would like

Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

2016-07-12 Thread S Thomas via CnC-List
I would like to know how to tell the difference between this, if it is not a problem, and the dreaded crevice crack corrosion that we are so constantly being warned about. Steve Thomas C MKIII Port Stanley, ON - Original Message - From: Aaron Rouhi via CnC-List To:

Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

2016-07-12 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
It looks better, certainly less menacing than before, but I would work it to a mirror shine. The crack can be hard to see with the scratch lines but very easy to see when it is mirror smooth. At least get a swirl pattern or lines that run perpendicular to the "crack". You're so much closer to a

Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

2016-07-12 Thread Bill Coleman via CnC-List
-list.com>, cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Sam Salter <sam.c.sal...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

2016-07-12 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
Like Sam says. no indication of cracking, very slight porosity in areas not polished enough cheers, Russ At 06:16 PM 12/07/2016, you wrote: Go sailing! sam :-) So I polished the rusty area on my forestay fitting and it seems like a surface corrosion as suggested. There are

Re: Stus-List Forestay Stem Fitting / Chainplate - Update

2016-07-12 Thread Sam Salter via CnC-List
Go sailing!