[Rhodes22-list] Replacing the Gooseneck

[Bob Garrant]

Hi Peter
That’s exactly what I needed to see. For me it’s mystery solved and a
significant reduction of anxiety. I may tackle this project in February
since there should be quite a few days above freezing … I hope.
Can’t thank you enough for your expertise and the great videos that you
provide to our group. Wonderful.
Bob

On Sun, Jan 23, 2022 at 10:09 AM Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com>
wrote:

> Bob,
>
> There's another video for that: https://youtu.be/MH7hYJnoNpM
>
> The title is 'Replacing the Mainsail Furling Line', so it might not seem
> on subject, but it shows the steps needed to pull the slider to the bottom
> of the mast.  It doesn't show how to disconnect the slider piece from the
> rest of the IMF assembly, but if that process was not straight-forward, I
> think I would have included a segment about that process in the gooseneck
> video.
>
> Best of luck,
>
> --Peter
>
> > On 2022-01-23, at 09:08:37 EST, Bob Garrant wrote:
> >
> > Hi Peter,
> > Great video.
> > I ordered the gooseneck parts from Dwyer Mast for Sail la Vie. I plan to
> get
> > them installed in February.
> > My boss is on the trailer so I’m hoping this will make it easier. I was
> > wondering if it was difficult to remove the slider from inside the mast
> to
> > connect the parts. Do you have any tips for this?
> > Thanks
> > Bob Garrant
> > Sail la Vie 2000/2017
> > Kent Island, MD
> >
> >
>
>