[Rhodes22-list] Broken Goose Neck Pictures

[Bud]

Michael,
  Wally responded and said he had a nut on the back of his.
Also, my bolt seems to be a 1/2" longer than the mast raising block's 
thickness.

-Bud


michael meltzer wrote:

>putting a nut on the back side is not the right
>repair, is thier a reson you do not belive the method
>I gave you? -mjm
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>--- Bud <budconnor at earthlink.net> wrote:
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>>Attached are three pictures of my broken gooseneck,
>>one of the gooseneck 
>>and two of
>>where it pulled out of the raising plastic block on
>>the bottom of the 
>>IMF mast.  It looks like
>>I can put a washer and a nut on the back side, but I
>>did not find any 
>>"old" parts inside my mast. 
>>There is a black slider/flange? inside the mast that
>>is visible just 
>>above the main furling line. 
>>If I do put put a nut on the back of the main's
>>raising block, should 
>>the black slider inside the
>>mast be above or below the gooseneck?
>>
>>Thanks!
>>Bud Connor
>>S/V  1990 Rhodes 22 - currently un-named
>>Melbourne, FL
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>>Bud wrote:
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>>>Ed,
>>> pictures are a good idea.  I do have a camera,
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>>but I did not have it 
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>>>with me at the time.
>>>I will go back and take a few pictures and post.
>>>
>>>Bud Connor
>>>S/V  1990 Rhodes 22 - currently un-named
>>>Melbourne, FL
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>>>ed kroposki wrote:
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>>>>Bud:
>>>>
>>>>    Rummy usually has all the technical pictures.
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>> Ask him to put 
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>>>>down his
>>>>drink long enough to post a relevant picture. 
>>>>    Of course, you could have posted pictures of
>>>>        
>>>>
>>your problem so others
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>>>>know exactly what you are discussing.  Wally
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>>tried to answer your 
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>>>>question
>>>>and did a good job based on inadequate
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>>information.  Do you have a 
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>>>>digital
>>>>camera?  A $100 bucks would get you one that
>>>>        
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>>would do an adequate 
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>>>>job.  Send
>>>>us the pictures.
>>>>
>>>>    Bad night at hospital last night so I am
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>>being a hard ass about
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>>>>scurrilous details that should seem obvious in
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>>today's world.  Because
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>>>>others do not make any effort, there is nothing
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>>wrong with providing 
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>>>>good,
>>>>accurate, demonstrable information about a
>>>>        
>>>>
>>situation.
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>>>>
>>>>Ed K
>>>>
>>>>Greenville, SC, USA
>>>>
>>>>Addendum:  "
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><http://en.thinkexist.com/quotation/accuracy_of_language_is_one_of_the_bulwa
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>>>>rks_of/179976.html> Accuracy of language is one
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>>of the bulwarks of 
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>>>>truth"
>>>><http://en.thinkexist.com/quotes/anna_jameson/>
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>>Anna Jameson quotes 
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>>>>(Irish
>>>>Essayist, 1794-1860)
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