[C320-list] Stuffing Box Nut

Rick Sulewski rsulewski at bex.net
Sat Mar 23 15:16:32 PDT 2013


Try cleaning out the threads with a knife blade or pick....

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[mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Jason
Alexander
Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2013 4:49 PM
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Subject: Re: [C320-list] Stuffing Box Nut

I have the nut off.   I can't get it to re-engage.   I've tried taking out
one of the three rings and that doesn't seem to help

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On Mar 23, 2013, at 4:47 PM, Bruce Heyman <bruceheyman at cox.net> wrote:

> Try tightening it first.  Once it budges you are home free.
> 
> Bruce Heyman
> (949) 289-8400
> 
> Jason Alexander <alexander.jason at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> So I'm on my boat on the hard and I can't get the stuffing box nut to
engage.  I loosened the hose clamps on the box to give it more but  still
can't get it.   Any suggestions. 
>> 
>> Jason




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