Thanks for the follow up. No rub rail (at all) on a Custom 42.
From: Rick Brass via CnC-List
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2019 8:59 PM
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
Cc: Rick Brass
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
Has not happened on my 38. I have a pair of 70 series single
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Cc: Matthew L. Wolford
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
Thanks, Rick.
I just visited Garhauer’s website. The comparable block would be the 70SN for
$220, which is a good price. However, the cheeks are anodized aluminum, not
rubber. The blocks
But then I’ll have to buy him a beer, or worse yet, two.
From: Dennis C. via CnC-List
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2019 1:58 PM
To: CnClist
Cc: Dennis C.
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
If you want to repair the pin in a snatch block, go to mcmaster.com and look at
"b
sage-
From: Robbie Epstein via CnC-List
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2019 1:04 PM
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Cc: Robbie Epstein
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
Matthew,
I have four of the large Merriman snatch blocks on my boat. Over the years,
all the center shafts have faile
If you want to repair the pin in a snatch block, go to mcmaster.com and
look at "barrel nuts and screws". No idea what the load rating on them
would be but perhaps they might work.
Or, take up Bill Coleman's offer and advice..
Dennis C.
Touche' 35-1 #83
Mandeville, LA
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num blocks to beat up the gunwale gelcoat.
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> Matt
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> *From:* Rick Brass via CnC-List
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 11, 2019 10:24 AM
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> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
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> Actually, Matthew, they
Matthew,
I have four of the large Merriman snatch blocks on my boat. Over the years,
all the center shafts have failed at some point. The little screw that hold
the holds the shaft in simply isn't up to the task. If you want to fix it
for less than 5 bucks, get a 3/8" x 3 1/2" stainless bolt, w
outboard after use. I would expect
aluminum blocks to beat up the gunwale gelcoat.
Matt
From: Rick Brass via CnC-List
Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2019 10:24 AM
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Cc: Rick Brass
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
Actually, Matthew, they are not that expensive
Brass
Washington, NC
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Gilchrest via CnC-List
Sent: Tuesday, April 9, 2019 4:10 PM
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
Cc: Chuck Gilchrest
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
“Fixing” bent snatch blocks
raps looked at by someone knowledgeable about
stainless. I appreciate the cautionary advice.
Thanks for your follow-up note.
From: Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2019 11:00 AM
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
Cc: Chuck Gilchrest
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block ques
Hi Matt,
After re-reading my reply to your snatch block question, I apologize for the
tone of my email. It was uncalled for and over the top. Having spent a fair
bit of time on a professional level attending to service questions in a wide
range of recreational sports, I guess I tend to have
As we all know, size matters.
From: Dennis C. via CnC-List
Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2019 6:55 PM
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Cc: Dennis C.
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
Snatch blocks are usually available on eBay for $100 or less. Might not be the
big ones but keep
) pin.
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> From: Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List
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> Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
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> “Fixing” bent snatch blocks??? Really?? Bending it back into shape?
> Findi
sday, April 09, 2019 4:10 PM
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
Cc: Chuck Gilchrest
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
“Fixing” bent snatch blocks??? Really?? Bending it back into shape? Finding
replacement pins for 30 year old blocks that are twisted and falling apart?
You nee
kley
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
FYI as I recall the Gaurhaure snach blocks are only about $100 and have a
lifetime warranty.
Josh Muckley
S/V Sea Hawk
1989 C&C 37+
Solomons, MD
On Tue, Apr 9, 2019, 5:15 PM Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
wrote:
With all due
: Josh Muckley
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
FYI as I recall the Gaurhaure snach blocks are only about $100 and have a
lifetime warranty.
Josh Muckley
S/V Sea Hawk
1989 C&C 37+
Solomons, MD
On Tue, Apr 9, 2019, 5:15 PM Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
mailto:cnc-list@cn
*From:* Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 09, 2019 4:09 PM
> *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com
> *Cc:* Chuck Gilchrest
> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
>
>
> “Fixing” bent snatch blocks??? Really?? Bending it back into shape?
> F
$15 (or so)
pin.
From: Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List
Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2019 4:09 PM
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
Cc: Chuck Gilchrest
Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
“Fixing” bent snatch blocks??? Really?? Bending it back into shape? Finding
replacement pins for 30
Gilchrest
S/V Half Magic
1983 35 Landfall
Padanaram, MA
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Sent: Tuesday, April 9, 2019 2:02 PM
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Subject: Re: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
Lay it under my keel, I will take a look at it. I
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Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2019 1:15 PM
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Cc: Matthew L. Wolford
Subject: Stus-List Merriman snatch block question
Listers:
I have an old Merriman snatch block in need of repair. It was under load
last season and
Listers:
I have an old Merriman snatch block in need of repair. It was under load
last season and not properly closed, which caused it to open and bend the
stainless straps (on the sides) and the pin holding it together. I believe I
can bend the stainless straps back more or less into ali
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