Another option if you decide to remove the pedestal to have it painted, price a new pedestal, maybe the newer style? Just sayin.
----- Original Message ----- From: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> To: "Frederick G Street" <f...@postaudio.net>, "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Sent: Monday, June 30, 2014 7:21:37 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Aluminum coating I just had mine powder coated, no issues. And the Edson instructions Steven cited say the pedestals are powder coated. So I think those fears are unfounded. Previous boat - I had the pedestal Awlgrip'd, it came out well but I chipped the damn paint while installing it. Powder coating was 1/2 the price I paid for the Awlgrip job, and looks good so far. Graham Collins Secret Plans C&C 35-III #11 On 2014-06-30 12:36 AM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List wrote: > A powder coating guy I spoke with a few years back told me that > powder-coating wasn't recommended for aluminum castings, as the heat used to > bake on the powder could cause the casting to fracture. > > Frederick G Street > S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) > Bayfield, WI > >> On Jun 29, 2014, at 9:47 PM, Brad Crawford via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> Do you think it would work well on a black pedestal? Mine has been eroding >> away in a few spots over the years. Might be best to remove the pedestal and >> have the whole thing powder coated, but maybe the zinc chromate primer and >> black paint might get me by for a few year? What do you think? Anyone have >> any luck with painting over the cancer while still on the boat? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Brad >> CnC 36 >> "Dora Pearl" >> Seattle >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On Jun 29, 2014, at 3:45 PM, Jake Brodersen via CnC-List >>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> >>> Tom, >>> >>> I've used zinc chromate primer and black spray paint. It has held up well. >>> The primer has a tenacious hold, while the black spray paint may need a >>> touch up after a couple of years. Overall, I'd say it works well. >>> >>> Jake >>> >>> >>> Jake Brodersen >>> "Midnight Mistress" >>> C&C 35 Mk-III >>> Hampton Va >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Tom >>> Buscaglia via CnC-List >>> Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2014 12:27 PM >>> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >>> Subject: Stus-List Aluminum coating >>> >>> The black coating on the stanchion bases along the rail on Alera have >>> flaked >>> off in a few spots. I bet someone here has dealt with this issue... >>> >>> Tom Buscaglia >>> S/V Arera >>> 1990 C&C 37+/40 >>> Vashon WA >>> P 206.463.9200 >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>> >>> Email address: >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >>> page at: >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>> >>> Email address: >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >>> page at: >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >> page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page at: http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com
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