[Rhodes22-list] Gooseneck Failure

[THOMAS POLISE]

Peter, what bolts did you order to attach u brackets?

> On Apr 30, 2022, at 3:35 PM, Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm glad it worked out for you Jeff.
> 
> The video is here: https://youtu.be/z_pg6PVEZqI
> 
> I'm not sure how much it will help in this situation, as it appears from the pictures that the point of failure is different.
> 
> Peter Nyberg
> Coventry, CT
> s/v Silverheels (1988/2016)
> 
>> On 2022-04-30, at 13:33:14 EDT, Jeff Smith Photo wrote:
>> 
>> The always helpful Peter Nyberg has an excellent either video or post about 
>> ordering beefed up gooseneck parts from Dwyer Masts. I installed them last Fall 
>> and what a difference. Here is my order: 
>> DH 3143  - U-Bracket
>> 2 Ordered @     $7.42/ea
>> Item Total - $14.84
>> 
>> CR1      - Rigging ring, 3/4"
>> 2 Ordered @     $0.50/ea
>> Item Total - $1.00
>> 
>> CLP-4-0.984      - Clevis Pin
>> 2 Ordered @     $2.72/ea
>> Item Total - $5.44
>> 
>> DH 334   - Heavy Duty Universal
>> 1 Ordered @     $14.42/ea
>> Item Total - $14.42
>> The clevis pins were mislabeled in their catalog and proved to be 1/8" short.  
>> Dwyer promptly sent the correct length. 
>> 
>> Best Regards
>> Jeff Smith
>> www.<a href="http://JeffSmithPhoto.Net">http://JeffSmithPhoto.Net</a>
>> 732-236-1368
>> 
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