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Pennant Staff?
kamie	#1  Posted on 05/25/10 - 6:41 PM
Member Personal Page Project Albums Posts: 2975 Comments: 3 Joined: 11/04/05	I have the hole in my bow rail for the pennant staff and I found one that fits, but what it the best way to secure it?
HarleyFXDL	#2  Posted on 05/26/10 - 6:21 AM
Member Personal Page Project Albums Posts: 917 Comments: 30 Joined: 07/24/07	Is there a hole to put a screw to act as a clamp on the staff? If not, would you be able to drill a hole and tap it? Then you could install something like this: http://www.microfasteners.com/images/...L-NTWB.gif Edited by HarleyFXDL on 05/26/10 - 6:23 AM Kevin 1988 11' Super Sport, 1987 Johnson 15hp. If you think education is expensive, try ignorance "Vegetarian - old Indian word for bad fisherman."
kamie	#3  Posted on 05/26/10 - 7:30 AM
Member Personal Page Project Albums Posts: 2975 Comments: 3 Joined: 11/04/05	The joint on the rail seems to be tapped for a set screw but i'm not sure what size? I have #10 SS and that's too small. I will try a #12 but was thinking someone out there might know.
kamie	#4  Posted on 06/05/10 - 6:46 PM
Member Personal Page Project Albums Posts: 2975 Comments: 3 Joined: 11/04/05	i used a 1/4" x 1/2" thumb screw and it worked perfectly.
Joe Kriz	#5  Posted on 06/05/10 - 8:32 PM
Site Owner Personal Page Personal Album Photo Albums Project Albums Posts: 11434 Comments: 452 Joined: 03/18/05	Rail fittings normally have a 1/4-28 set screw which if fine thread as opposed to the coarser 1/4-20 thread. Was yours fine threaded or coarse? http://www.whalercentral.com/photogal...oto_id=694
neb_2000	#6  Posted on 06/05/10 - 11:37 PM
Member Posts: 4 Comments: 4 Joined: 06/13/06	I use a allen head bolt in mine it works super no prob there is a hole just for it in the rail Ben Reams
HarleyFXDL	#7  Posted on 06/06/10 - 6:33 AM
Member Personal Page Project Albums Posts: 917 Comments: 30 Joined: 07/24/07	Glad it worked out Kamie. Kevin 1988 11' Super Sport, 1987 Johnson 15hp. If you think education is expensive, try ignorance "Vegetarian - old Indian word for bad fisherman."