01-04-2009
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Jim,
What does "galled" mean?
Regards
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Originally Posted by SEMIJim
... We have a backstay adjuster that basically works like a big ol' turnbuckle. That thing gets adjusted while we're going to weather. It got galled (turned out it had obviously happened before we owned the boat), but I was told by the machinist that machined the replacement stainless "nut" that, as long as we kept it lubed, it would be no problem.
Jim
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