> Thanks for your reply. Unfortunately for me my crack is about a foot higher > right where the keel meets the hull. I will try to send a picture from my > desk top on Monday. In another blog I read in reference to faulty keel sumps > the owner stated there was a horrible odor associated. This is due to the > foam and/or balsa getting saturated. My boat has a fowl odor as well. > > On Aug 9, 2013, at 6:12 PM, "Dennis C." > <capt...@yahoo.com<mailto:capt...@yahoo.com>> wrote: > > How does your crack compare to these pictures? > > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/doityourself/smile > > Try to tell us in detail, please. > > Dennis C. > > > >
: : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : Derek Leck : : Account Manager METZGERS : : www.metzgers.com 419.861.8611 x4824 : : fax: 419.861.3299 Get Involved! http://www.metzgers.com/social-media ________________________________ > From: Derek Leck <derek.l...@metzgers.com<mailto:derek.l...@metzgers.com>> > To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com<mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>" > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com<mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > Sent: Friday, August 9, 2013 11:37 AM > Subject: Stus-List "Smile" or sump? > > I recently purchased a 1985 C & C mark II. > > For the last two seasons I have battled a crack where the keel meets the > hull. References to the “C & C smile” seem to be in reference to where the > glass meets the metal which is much lower than previously described. Through > research I am sadly coming to the conclusion that this has more to do with > the keel sump and a major design/build flaw. Two different companies have > attempted to fix but in both cases the repairs were cosmetic and failed > miserably. > > Any specific info pertaining this problem would be greatly appreciated. > > > > : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : > > Derek Leck : : Account Manager > METZGERS : : www.metzgers.com<http://www.metzgers.com/> > 419.861.8611 x4824 : : fax: 419.861.3299 > [http://www.metzgers.com/misc/EmailSig.jpg]<http://www.metzgers.com/social-media> > > > > > : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : > > Derek Leck : : Account Manager > METZGERS : : www.metzgers.com<http://www.metzgers.com> > 419.861.8611 x4824 : : fax: 419.861.3299 > [http://www.metzgers.com/misc/EmailSig.jpg]<http://www.metzgers.com/social-media> > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com<http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/> > CnC-List@cnc-list.com<mailto:CnC-List@cnc-list.com> > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com<mailto:CnC-List@cnc-list.com> > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com