[Public-list] Original gatevalve sizes

Gordon Laco mainstay at csolve.net
Tue Apr 5 05:32:24 PDT 2005


I remember competitions where two man teams had to take grand pianos and
pass them through 1'x1' openings while being timed - the only tools allowed
were sledgehammers...

Gord








> A Sawzall and the 'ole sledge-o-matic is THE only way to remove thru-hull
> fittings. I can do a whole boat in under an hour.
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> Mike Lehman
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> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: George Dinwiddie <gdinwiddie at alberg30.org>
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> Subject: Re: [Public-list] Original gatevalve sizes
> Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 22:39:25 -0400
> 
> John Birch wrote:
>> Plus there are machine roll/round cut threads and sharp cut threads - you
>> need threads that match both male and female - best to buy from the same
>> supplier.
>> Did all out through hulls a while ago - Crittenden won't fit with Grocco,
>> etc.
>> Tapered with straight and on and on ...
>> Always a joy like Whitworth with Imperial or Imperial with Metric or Metric
>> with Whitworth - such fun.
>> Is plot me thinks ; )
> 
> All you gotta do is put Mike Lehman on the wrench.  It'll go on.  He's even
> better at removal.  Sawzall and sledge.
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