I followed Mike and Bill's advice. 85 cents for a 2 litre bottle of soda pop, poured out the beverage, cut the bottle into 1-7/8 x 3 inch strips (notched for the set screw), sleeved the sockets (lubed with dish soap), replaced the stanchions.
Eh voila! Stanchions are tight and the admiral feels safe again. Thanks! Adrian Humphreys Epilogue, Rockport ME C&C 33-2 adri...@telamontech.com > On Apr 2, 2019, at 9:47 AM, Adrian Humphreys via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > The stanchions are loose in the worn sockets of the plastic stanchion bases. > > Before I order eight new ones, I'm wondering if anyone has tried filling the > socket with epoxy and either setting the stanchion in the wet epoxy, or > letting the epoxy set and re-drilling for the stanchion? > > Thanks, > > Adrian Humphreys > Epilogue, Rockport ME > C&C 33-2 > adri...@telamontech.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
