[Rhodes22-list] Loose Goose(neck)

[bruce.chisholm at att.net]

Bill,
   Just seeing if your awake. I meant winch.

Bruce
> Wow! Bruce, 
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> A wench came with your trailer!  Mine didn't come with one of those.
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> Bill Effros
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Chisholm, Bruce J 
> To: 'rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org' 
> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 9:12 AM
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Loose Goose(neck)
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> Greetings from the Chicago area,
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>      While going through the yearly ritual of tightening up screws, bolts,
> and the like, I noticed the gooseneck fitting was loose where it attaches to
> the mast slide. When I tried to tighten the screw, it failed to snug down
> leading me to believe there's a nut of some sort behind the mast slide. Has
> anyone else had this problem and besides lowering the mast, how did you get
> a wrench on the nut?
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>      Also, I noticed a potentially dangerous situation with my Triad
> trailer. I have a cracked weld where the sliding bow stop assembly is welded
> to the vertical post. I can't account for the reason the weld cracked but it
> definitely needs to be re-welded and a gusset added for extra support. It
> believe this is a high stress area because the wench is attached to the top
> of the bow stop assembly.
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> Thank you,
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> Bruce Chisholm
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> SV: Compass Rose 
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