[C320-list] Table berth

[John Ellis]

Thank you - the mystery is explained! There is a threaded hole in the pedestal, but no black plastic knob. 
 
> From: wmo48 at yahoo.com
> Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2013 09:59:30 -0400
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Table berth
> 
> Look and see if the metal ring has threaded hole.  I believe someone has removed your black plastic knob and not replaced it.
> Mike Ott
> 'Amanda Lu'
> #508
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Jul 6, 2013, at 8:13 AM, "Brian/Carol McLamb" <bjcnmclamb at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On mine it is a black plastic knob.  It is almost triangular in shape and
> > is mounted on the center facing side of the pedestal.  It needs to be very
> > firm, so I have to be on hands and knees to get enough leverage to make it
> > turn when loosening or tightening.  Hope this helps.
> > 
> > Brian  s/v Serenity #1075.
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 10:33 PM, John Ellis <jr_ellis100 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> So here's my dumb question - Where is the  lock nut and how do I make it
> >> loose? There is a metal ring part way up the center tube that looks like it
> >> should rotate to unlock, but I can't make it move in either direction.
> >> John
> >> #271
> >> 
> >>> From: wmo48 at yahoo.com
> >>> Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 13:13:46 -0400
> >>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> >>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Table berth
> >>> 
> >>> Make sure the lock nut knob is loose, then slam the top of top table
> >> above the post, with your hand.  Sounds weird but it has something to do
> >> releasing the pressure inside the center tube.
> >>> Mike Ott
> >>> 'Amanda Lu'
> >>> #508
> >>> 
> >>> Sent from my iPad
> >>> 
> >>> On Jul 4, 2013, at 1:04 PM, Bill Hutt <bhutt at windstream.net> wrote:
> >>> 
> >>>> Happy Independence Day!
> >>>> Quick question; I can't get the table to drop down. Any ideas?
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Bill Hutt
> >>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>