[C320-list] Rocna 15 Anchor Fit on Early C320s - Hull 268

[Ted Harrison]

This product was recalled in Canada !

I would have given it a try!! 

Ted Harrison

> On Mar 25, 2018, at 4:45 PM, John Anderson <jaanderson627 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Try this...
> https://www.debondcorporation.com/
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Mar 25, 2018, at 4:42 PM, Ted Harrison <tharrison at innovations-plus.com<mailto:tharrison at innovations-plus.com>> wrote:
> 
> Ok I tried the rocna 15 and it will hit the hull on my 1997 hull 424.
> 
> Nice access panel to get at the bolts. Bolts removed, nut, lock washer and a flat washer.
> 
> How do you get the roller off when it has been put down with, I think 5200?
> 
> Heat? How much before impacting the gel coat.
> 
> Can any one help ?
> 
> Ted Harrison
> 
> On Mar 25, 2018, at 4:22 PM, Warren Updike <wupdike at hotmail.com<mailto:wupdike at hotmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> Myron, I considered replacing the anchor roller on our 1995, #62, but chickened-out because the bolt holes didn't line-up, and I was concerned as to whether the nuts and backing plate were loose or built into the structure. Can you help us with that?
> 
> Warren and Pattie Updike
> 1994 C320 "Warr de Mar" #62
> Middle River, MD (Chesapeake Bay)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Welch, Myron D [mailto:myron-welch at uiowa.edu]
> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2018 10:30 PM
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com<mailto:C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Rocna 15 Anchor Fit on Early C320s - Hull 268
> 
> Cliff,
> 
> Several years ago I replaced the old shorter anchor roller on my 1995, #238, with a longer Windline model to fit my Bruce 33. The change was quite easy.
> 
> Myron Welch
> Wind Instrument #238
> Iowa City, Iowa
> Grace Memorial Harbor
> Elk Rapids, Michigan
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Mar 24, 2018, at 8:09 PM, Cliff Lee <rcliffordlee at gmail.com<mailto:rcliffordlee at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> After much consideration, I bit the bullet and bought a Rocna 15 to replace
> my CQR.  I had seen past C320 list discussions about the likelihood that
> the anchor roller bail would be too small for early C320 models and indeed
> it is about 1" too short to fit the Rocna shank.  No problem to buy a
> taller bail.  However, I was surprised to find that the anchor roller
> itself is so short that the tip of the anchor in the secured position
> overlaps and lies up against the bow by at least 3-4".  I had not seen that
> issue on previous discussions.  I am wondering if I have an unusually short
> anchor roller.  Mine is a Windline model and is about 20" from tip to tip,
> with the roller hub itself about 3" from the tip of the assembly.  Any
> thoughts out there about whether I need a longer anchor roller, the length
> of your rollers (and your hull number), or other solutions?  At this point,
> I'm afraid I may have to return the anchor.  Even if I can protect the hull
> against the anchor tip, it will still bang against the hull and drive us
> crazy.  Thanks for any guidance you can offer.
> 
> Cliff Lee
> Comfort Zone - 1995 Hull 268
>