That’s a good idea Roger—thanks.

Michael McKay
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> On Jun 7, 2022, at 8:46 PM, ROGER PIHLAJA <roger_pihlaja at msn.com> wrote:
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> Mike,
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> Can you pull out the two halves from the aluminum extrusion?  After that, maybe there is a local machine shop to make you a new insert?  I would make the new insert out of delrin, which is a glass fiber reinforced nylon composite.
> 
> Roger Pihlaja
> S/V Dynamic Equilibrium
> 
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>> On Jun 7, 2022, at 5:09 PM, Michael McKay <mm.bizlist1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> As can be seen in the picture, my General Boats furling foil has a broken joining HDPE connector.  It?s been working fine when the pieces are butted up to each other, but it does give me some concern.  However, fixing it requires skills I don?t have.  Any suggestions?
>> Michael McKay
>> (630) 209-2054 (m)
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