On my 35-2 handrails are attached same way but the exterior handrails are
1.5 times longer than the interior handrails. I found it to be at least a 2
person job to reattach them with butyl tape bedding and the large 3.5 inch
stainless screws from inside to outside tended to distort the butyl tape s
, PA
From: CHARLES SCHEAFFER [mailto:cscheaf...@comcast.net]
Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2022 8:35 AM
To: Stus-List
Cc: Bill Coleman
Subject: Re: Stus-List Re: Teak Handrail install
Hey Bill,
I am just learning about these threaded inserts and heli-coils. Can you share
what you
Chuck that sounds like a good plan. I replaced my exterior teak handrails five
years ago (1972 30 MK I hull #79) and they were fastened almost the same way -
with long wood screws through the interior handrails and cabintop (no nuts
involved). When I reassembled I fastened them the same way (w
Hey Bill,
I am just learning about these threaded inserts and heli-coils. Can you share
what you learned from using both?
Chuck S
> On 03/19/2022 11:16 PM Bill Coleman via CnC-List
> wrote:
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> Yes, I did that about 15 years ago, I used brass inserts epoxied into the
> outsi
Yes, I did that about 15 years ago, I used brass inserts epoxied into the
outside rails.
Then later I did the sliding hatch cover by epoxying SS Helicoils into the
teak.
Bill Coleman
Entrada, Erie, PA
From: CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com]
Sent: Satu
CHARLES SCHEAFFER wrote:
Curious if anyone else tried this?
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> My plan is to install threaded inserts into the outside handrails and use
> stainless 10-24 screws from the inside ones to hold them together. My plan
> is to bung the outer handrails and leave out bungs on the inner s
