Handrail is probably epoxied onto deck. Have you tried sliding a putty knife beneath each section?
> On 04/13/2021 5:07 PM General Gao via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > > mine is wood external handrail. In the picture in this link, the hole in > the middle is where in the cabin handrail screw goes in; the two on the > outside were hidden under the cabin handrail, exposed after I took the it > off. I tried to see and feel, there was no metal inside. > > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bS3eUTqnZ3ZGLnMtNmKw2Q4gB7Emy8UN/view?usp=sharing > > Am I missing something? Advice would be appreciated. > > Thx. > > Bo > > On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 1:26 PM Charlie Nelson via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote: > > > > Mine and likely others have nuts welded(SS) or pressed > (wood) into the external handrail standoffs. > > > > Thus a bolt/screw on the inside screws into these nuts--more or > > less! > > > > I say this because depending on how well the cabin-top holes match > > the external hand rail standoffs, it may not be possible to get a > > bolt/screw into each standoff. If this is the case, some of the standoffs > > may not have bolts/screws in them. > > > > In my case, with SS steel external rails and standoffs, there is no > > way to get a misaligned screw hole to accept a nut or screw, without re > > drilling a new hole or enlarging the original one. > > > > Charlie Nelson > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: General Gao via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > > mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > > > To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > > > Cc: General Gao <general.z....@gmail.com > > mailto:general.z....@gmail.com > > > Sent: Tue, Apr 13, 2021 12:51 pm > > Subject: Stus-List Re: handrail > > > > So I took the handrail inside the cabin off, exposed the holes > > hidden, I assume those are for the handrail outside the cabin. There seems > > to be no screws in those holes. Is the outside handrail attached to the > > cabin with screws or something? Mine isn’t coming off yet. > > > > Thx > > > > Bo > > > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 12:21 WILLIAM WALKER via CnC-List < > > cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Agree, I said glue but always use varnish. > > > Bill Walker > > > > > > On Monday, March 29, 2021, 06:47:16 AM EDT, James Hesketh via > > > CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > WILLIAM wrote: > > > > > > > > > > snip >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > After the glue dries use a Sharp > > > chisel to level, a little sandpaper and the apply finish. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'd always been told it's better to set bungs (the plugs) by > > > dipping them in varnish before tapping them into place. That way, the > > > varnish will act as a waterproofer and semi-adhesive, but then they can > > > be removed easily next time. With glue they would need to be drilled out. > > > > > > Jim Hesketh > > > C&C 26 Whisper > > > Miami, FL > > > > > > > > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list > > > to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the > > > list - use PayPal to send contribution -- > > > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - > > > Stu > > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list > > > to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the > > > list - use PayPal to send contribution -- > > > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu > > > > > > > > > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to > > help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list > > - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to > > help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list > > - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > Thanks - Stu > > > > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to > > help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list > > - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks > > - Stu >
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu