[C320-list] SS covers over turnbuckles

[Dick Walker]

Amen

Cheers

Dick Walker
740 Olive Ave.
Coronado, CA
619.435.8986

On Aug 22, 2010, at 4:30 PM, bruceheyman at cox.net wrote:

> We always lift them and rinse them with fresh water when we are putting the boat away after a sail.
> Bruce
> Somerset 671 SoCal
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> From: "P & B Sheerin" <sheerinp at bigpond.net.au>
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> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:25:11 
> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
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> Subject: Re: [C320-list] SS covers over turnbuckles
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> John, I also noticed when I slipped my ss cover off turnbuckle a number of 
> them collect water. Are you experiencing the same problem. Looks like a 
> design fault. It appears there is no avenue for the water to escape past the 
> lower cap. Does anyone have any suggestion? Perhaps a groove in the lower 
> cap or a drilled hole in the lower part of the ss cover might work.  Peter " 
> Jaraman " 1096
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> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 2:08 AM
> Subject: [C320-list] SS covers over turnbuckles
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> I'm getting ready to go over my rigging later this year but this is my first 
> Catalina with these SS covers over the turnbuckles. I don't really like 
> them, but I understand their use.  What is the best way to take the SS 
> covers off ?  And is there anything else I need to know before I start work? 
> Thanks, JOHN     Holokai 2
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