[Rhodes22-list] CB Pendant Tube Leak

Wally Buck tnrhodey@hotmail.com
Fri, 10 Jan 2003 17:43:43 -0500


Nothing is ever easy .....I will let you know how it goes.

Wally

>From: "Gardner, Douglas L. (LNG-DAY)" <douglas.gardner@lexisnexis.com>
>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
>To: "'The Rhodes 22 mail list'" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
>Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] CB Pendant Tube Leak
>Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 16:32:30 -0500
>
>Oops... If the boat is in the water, the water level is ABOVE the bottom of
>the tube.  Unless you are confident you can be quick, I don't think
>replacing the tube is an 'in the water' repair.
>
>I'd first check to see if the tube has come loose at the top.  Then check 
>to
>see if the pennant has worn through the tube, indicating replacement.  Hope
>it is one of these...  ;^)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: R22RumRunner@aol.com [mailto:R22RumRunner@aol.com]
>Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 4:16 PM
>To: rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] CB Pendant Tube Leak
>
>
>Wally,
>Thank you for allowing me to have a decent peiod of mouring before you
>remind me of the terrible loss.
>The top of the pennant tube IS NOT easily accessed. By cutting a hole in 
>the
>fiberglass you will be able to get to the top of the tube and install a 
>hose
>clamp. I'mm 99.9% sure this is where your leak is. Steve Little had the 
>same
>problem and this was his fix. As for where the water level is, I don't
>really know. Go ahead and cut the hose and tell us the results on Monday. 
>:)
>
>Rummy
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