[C320-list] Shroud Turnbuckles

[Chris Burti]

I recommend PB Blaster as far superior penetrating oil and corrosion solvent. 

Best Regards,
Chris Burti


> On Sep 30, 2016, at 9:13 AM, Art Harden <artstree at aol.com> wrote:
> 
> Dean:
> 
> You might try using some Liquid Wrench penetrating oil to break them free. Soak the threads good and let sit for a few hours then repeat. Work the turnbuckle back and forth to break it free. Continue to apply the oil even after it loosens up.
> 
> You can also use heat to expand the turnbuckle away from the bolts. Do this along with the penetrating oil not as a substitute for the oil and only if you are comfortable doing it. 
> 
> Art Harden
> Tortuga Catalina 320
> 937-477-5544 (m)
> 
>> On Sep 30, 2016, at 7:34 AM, Jeff Hare <Catalina at thehares.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Dean,
>> 
>> You might find the parts you need from Catalina Direct.
>> 
>> http://bit.ly/2dcaY2G   (This is just a short link pointing to the Catalina
>> direct product page for their rigging hardware below)
>> 
>> http://www.catalinadirect.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=product.search&search_str
>> ing=turnbuckle&displaycount=250
>> 
>> -Jeff Hare
>> #809
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: C320-list [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf
>> Of Dean Agee
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2016 10:23 PM
>> To: c320-list at lists.catalina320.com
>> Subject: [C320-list] Shroud Turnbuckles
>> 
>> Does anyone know a source for the ½” forward turnbuckles?  Ours have frozen
>> up. 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Dean Agee
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Broker
>> 
>> Osceola Property Management, LLC
>> 
>> Principal
>> 
>> Osceola Southern Homes, LLC
>> 
>> 732 Highway 90
>> 
>> Bay St. Louis, MS  39520
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 228.467.4171
>> 
>> 228.467.5876 (fax)
>> 
>> 616.690.2340 (mob)
>> 
>> 
>> 
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