[Rhodes22-list] Toothpicks

[TN Rhodey]

Should mention do not use 5200!


>From: "TN Rhodey" <tnrhodey at hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Toothpicks
>Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:06:06 -0500
>
>Luis,
>
>Remove any rot around the screw holes. Fill with epoxy. Redrill new holes 
>and rebed.
>
>Wally
>
>
>>From: Bill Effros <bill at effros.com>
>>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Toothpicks
>>Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 23:32:38 -0500
>>
>>Luis,
>>
>>Even if rot is not part of your problem, yanking out the screws stripped 
>>the holes in the tabernacle, so it would not be possible to set the same 
>>screws in the same holes.  Most people go to larger screws, but there is 
>>another approach that is useful in many instances:
>>
>>Dip some wooden toothpicks in any decent wood glue and then insert them 
>>into the stripped hole, clipping off the tops so the toothpicks are flush. 
>>  Allow the glue to dry.  Now drive the same screws, into the same holes.  
>>They will set like new, and they will not loosen.
>>
>>Bill Effros
>>
>>Luis Guzman wrote:
>>>Guys,
>>>
>>>Today I had an accident while stepping down the mast. I had 3 people help 
>>>me, but a couple of them were not paying attention and let the mast drop. 
>>>(Everybody was sober and I think that was my mistake).
>>>
>>>The only damage was to the lights, wind vane, and the base that was 
>>>holding the tabernacle. All screws just came out and nothing got bent. It 
>>>seems to me the there is a little bit of rot in the wood under the 
>>>tabernacle and the screws were not really holding.
>>>
>>>Any suggestions as to how to repair.
>>>
>>>Luis
>>>
>>>
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