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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

23-07-2016, 14:11

Replies: 69

Chain plate replacement confusion

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Posted By HBWT

Re: Chain plate replacement confusion

Agree there are many ways to skin a cat but I think the backing blocks are a must unless I switch to external chain plates in which case I would have had a much bigger project. For a Hans Christian...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

22-07-2016, 10:34

Replies: 69

Chain plate replacement confusion

Views: 13,218

Posted By HBWT

Re: Chain plate replacement confusion

The bolts pass through the hull 1 1/2 thick into a backing block depending on placement 4-6" thick, then through the 1/2 thick chain plate. The reason we went with 8" is that was what was original....

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

20-07-2016, 10:16

Replies: 69

Chain plate replacement confusion

Views: 13,218

Posted By HBWT

Re: Chain plate replacement confusion

That is the bolt dimensions.

The Shroud Chain Plate were ( If memory serves me well) 316 1/2 flat bar stock 4.25-5" Wide by 22-28 inches long. 8 Shroud,

Yes they are visible inside the boat...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

20-07-2016, 10:11

Replies: 69

Chain plate replacement confusion

Views: 13,218

Posted By HBWT

Re: Chain plate replacement confusion

Yep, you got me. I am a sucker because I decided to replace my chain plate bolts with 316 stainless with original spec dimensions. Unlike you, I want the next owner to get another 30 years out of...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

20-07-2016, 10:01

Replies: 69

Chain plate replacement confusion

Views: 13,218

Posted By HBWT

Re: Chain plate replacement confusion

Nothing special, but when they have to custom make the bolts, it gets expensive. These are 316 5/8 2" Wide Round Flat Slotted X 5-8" long. If I could find it cheaper, I would have.

Mcmaster Carr...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

19-07-2016, 16:59

Replies: 69

Chain plate replacement confusion

Views: 13,218

Posted By HBWT

Re: Chain plate replacement confusion

You have a 2 options here.

Option 1 - Unstep the Mast at one of the few facilities around Elliot bay or motor out to Shilshole. I think we paid $380 a few years back to unstep and $100 per month...

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