All, I used Spartite way back when it first entered the market. I have no issues whatsoever when removing the mast for maintenance. The wood mast wedges went the way of the Dodo bird years ago.
Simply read and then follow the instructions exactly. Best regards, Jack Fitzgerald C&C 39TM HONEY - US12788 Savannah, GA USA This email is protected by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. Sec. 2510-2521, is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any retention, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. Please reply to the sender that you have received this message in error, then delete it. Thank you On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 10:53 AM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I don't have Spartite but it looks like a very good solution to prevent > point loading and something I always wanted. I believe you want the > Spartite plug to stick to the mast and to release from the collar and may > require some persuasion from inside to help that along when they crane out > the mast. Rubber mallet and short 2 x 4 to tap it loose? I haven't > researched this but maybe the collar needs to be heavily waxed before > assembly, to prevent adhesion. This would need to be done each time prior > to restepping. > > > Chuck, Resolute 1990 C&C 34R > > > > On February 7, 2019 at 10:23 AM "Neil E. Andersen via CnC-List" < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > What about wrapping something like paper (grocery store bag thickness) > around the mast before using the Spartite? Something like mast, lube > paper, Spartite, boat?? > > > > Neil Andersen > > 1982 C&C32 FoxFire > > Rock Hall, MD > > > > Full disclosure – I am a yacht broker with S&J Yachts > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > >
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