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Re: : lv-ab: Pirates acted in Self Defense!]

From: Karl Denninger (no email)
Date: Thu Dec 13 2001 - 11:27:30 EST

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    Why not simply go through a hawse pipe already there for mooring lines and
    such? You're NOT going to get that off the boat!

    (I know some boats don't have them - but mine does! :-))

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    On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 06:35:46AM -0600, Stan Gardner wrote:
    > Although a little harder to deal with, case hardened chain cannot be cut 
    > with even good chain cutters.  You would need an acetylene torch.  A piece 
    > of hose over the chain would keep it from beating up the finish and stop 
    > the noise.  You would need a good case hardened lock to go along with 
    > this.  Where you put the chain is the bigger issue.  A stainless loop 
    > screwed to the transom can be cut with cheap cutters or a hack saw.  Maybe 
    > a hole drilled thru the transom would work, but is this something one would 
    > want to do?  A clamp similar to the way an outboard can be locked to the 
    > transom would be nice.  I need another weekend project.  My boat just isn't 
    > taking up enough of my time.
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