[Public-List] Sealing chainplates

[Gordon Laco]

Perfect… thanks

Gordon Laco
www.gordonlaco.com




> On Nov 29, 2019, at 7:54 AM, mahseer--- via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
> I made my own raised fitting by using cheap dollar store plastic containers. I put resin in the bottom to the height I needed then placed them on the deck at each location to create the camber needed.  After the resin set popped them out and trimmed to fit.
> 
> John Boor
> Past owner
> MAHSEER #380
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>> On Nov 29, 2019, at 6:25 AM, Greg Hounsell via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Something similar is on my list this winter.. making some "hockey pucks" or
>> some such to epoxy to the deck.
>> 
>> Saw one example where someone used ice cube trays then cut the to the
>> height need leaving nicely rounded edges on them.
>> 
>> Might try that
>> 
>> Greg H
>> #592
>> 
>>> On Thu, Nov 28, 2019, 4:41 PM Gordon Laco via Public-List <
>>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Rod -
>>> 
>>> I want to make fibre reinforced ‘mounds’ that will augment the existing
>>> ones through which the chain plates come up through.
>>> 
>>> I will fix the plates into the tops of the new mounds, and reinforce the
>>> tops with metal plates (I believe in paying for quality but since I need
>>> seven of these, I’ll make my own over the winter)
>>> 
>>> The purpose of the plates is to limit movement of the parts of the plates
>>> which extend up through the deck, thereby improving the watertight
>>> integrity of the fittings at the deck.  Despite the plates and what they’re
>>> bolted to being both in good shape, there is enough length above the
>>> highest bolt that some movement of the chainplates as currently fitted is
>>> inevitable.
>>> 
>>> My aim is to reduce that movement… to do that, I need to reinforce where
>>> they come through the deck.
>>> 
>>> Gordon Laco
>>> www.gordonlaco.com
>>> Surprise 426
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Nov 28, 2019, at 3:41 PM, Rod via Public-List <
>>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Gord - forgive my " iggorance"  ( maybe it is just that I have not had
>>> my afternoon coffee yet )  but what are you trying to achieve by adding
>>> these ?
>>>> Rod
>>>> Thursday, 28 November 2019, 01:58p.m. -05:00 from Jonathan Bresler via
>>> Public-List  public-list at lists.alberg30.org :
>>>> 
>>>>> Depends upon the size of your chainplates.  If original or not.
>>>>> 
>>>>> These are for 1 1/2" (38mm) x 1/4" (6mm) openings
>>>>> 
>>> https://hardware.schaefermarine.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=147_125&products_id=3549
>>>>> 
>>>>> These are for 1 1/2" (37mm) x 3/8" (9mm) openings
>>>>> 
>>> https://hardware.schaefermarine.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=3550
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 1:20 PM Gordon Laco via Public-List <
>>>>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello friends,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I recall a discussion about a Schaeffer fitting which fits over our
>>>>> chainplates were they come up through the deck.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Does anyone recall the identification SKU of this fitting?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Gordon Laco
>>>>> Surprise 426
>>>>> www.gordonlaco.com
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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