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Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2013 14:51:14 -0500
From: "Marek Dziedzic"
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Mr. Robertson was a Canadian. If I remember correctly from Milton,
Mr. Robertson was a Canadian. If I remember correctly from Milton, ON (now part
of Greater Toronto Area).
Supposedly the story is that Ford tried to buy the licence from him to use the
Robertson screws in production of Model T, but he refused (wanting to
manufacture them himself). Ford went wit
Touché. Mine is a Bruckmann boat. Not sure but the hull may have been made in
RI.
Rich
> On Nov 8, 2013, at 14:59, Frederick G Street wrote:
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> Well, my Canadian C&C WAS made in the Rhode Island (U.S.A.) plant… :^)
>
> Fred Street -- Minneapolis
> S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on
Well, my Canadian C&C WAS made in the Rhode Island (U.S.A.) plant… :^)
Fred Street -- Minneapolis
S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^(
On Nov 8, 2013, at 12:37 PM, Rich Knowles wrote:
> You are so predictable:)
>
> Rich
>
> On Nov 8, 2013, at 14:20, Freder
your-floor-boards
Ron C.
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Thomas
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Robertson head screws are much less
You are so predictable:)
Rich
> On Nov 8, 2013, at 14:20, Frederick G Street wrote:
>
> Ahhh, so it’s a Yank invention… :^)
>
> Fred Street -- Minneapolis
> S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^(
>
>> On Nov 8, 2013, at 10:24 AM, Ken Heaton wrote:
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>> Al
Ahhh, so it’s a Yank invention… :^)
Fred Street -- Minneapolis
S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^(
On Nov 8, 2013, at 10:24 AM, Ken Heaton wrote:
> Although a square-socket drive had been conceived decades before (having been
> patented in 1875 by one Alla
your-floor-boards
Ron C.
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From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Steve
Thomas
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Robertson head screws are much less
ates.
>
> Steve
>
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ovember 08, 2013 10:52 AM
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If the objective is to be able to get the floorboards up quickly, I would be
very reluctant to use any fastening that can't be undone with a common driver (
kept in my c
Robertson head screws are common here.
> Don't know why they never caught on in the States.
>
> Steve
>
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If the objective is to be able to get the floorboards up quickly, I would be
very reluctant to use any fastening that can't be
undone with a common driver ( kept in my case in the top drawer of the chart
table) or with
; 1978 C&C MKIII
>
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> This discuss
tightening at some time. There must be a
>> lot of flexing going on that is not obvious when actually sailing the boat.
>>
>> Steve Thomas
>> 1978 C&C MKIII
>>
>> -Original Message-----
>> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com]*On Behalf
he boat.
>
> Steve Thomas
> 1978 C&C MKIII
>
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> Bod
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Subject: Stus-List Anchoring floorboards - was Re: floorboards
This discussion leads me to a question.
Looking at the CS 30 I had a really tough time getting under the floorboards -
the Robertson head screws were full of dirt an it was very difficult to get
many of the scre
This discussion leads me to a question.
Looking at the CS 30 I had a really tough time getting under the floorboards -
the Robertson head screws were full of dirt an it was very difficult to get
many of the screws out.
I had to use a little dental tool I'd brought with me to gouge the dirt out
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