[Public-List] Seacocks and gate valves.

[J Bergquist]

Mike-

your favorite tool would be a sawzall.

J

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Mike Lehman <sail_505 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> From: johnflanders at rogers.com
>> To: public-list at lists.alberg30.org
>> Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:51:28 -0400
>> Subject: Re: [Public-List] Seacocks and gate valves.
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>> Mike,
>> At the risk of sounding stupid, how do you cut the flange off from the
>> outside without damaging the hull? An what tool and method do you
>> recommend?
>> John
>> On 13-Apr-09, at 9:03 AM, Mike Lehman wrote:
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>> > I have been through this so many times - I don't mess with this
>> > anymore - I just cut the flange off the thru-hill fitting from the
>> > outside and bang it through the hull with a hammer and just replace
>> > the whole damn thing (including the backing blocks) - in the end it
>> > is a lot faster and you have an all new fitting.
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>> > Mike Lehman
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>> >> From: johnflanders at rogers.com
>> >> To: public-list at lists.alberg30.org
>> >> Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 08:02:27 -0400
>> >> Subject: [Public-List] Seacocks and gate valves.
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>> >> I am finally getting around to replacing the original gate-valves on
>> >> my boat Sam. The 1 and 1/4 inch sink drain valve is frozen solid on
>> >> the through hull fitting. Has anyone any suggestions on how to get
>> >> this gate-valve off without doing too much damage. I have a similar
>> >> problem with the i/2 inch engine water intake, which I propose to
>> >> replace with a 3/4 seacock.
>> >> John Flanders
>> >> Sam 624
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