Gary Ron solved the vibration problem with a new prop last year smooth as silk now. He also had the backstay area reinforced and the hull was addressed as well, it should fly through a survey no problem. The boat is in better shape than Ron is !
Gary K. "Liberty" ---- Michael Cotton via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The "oil canning" was near the water line on the stbd side. What I remember > of that boat Ron was always playing with the throttle to minimize engine > vibrations. I did not have that problem on mine. > Good luck with your purchase. > Michael > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 14, 2015, at 7:56 AM, Gary Russell via CnC-List > > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Mike, > > Yes, that is the boat I am looking at, so we will pay special > > attention to those areas. > > Best regards, > > Gary > > > > ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~ > > > > > >> On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Michael Cotton via CnC-List > >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Hi Gary, Yes they are cored below the waterline. Additionally pay careful > >> attention to the backstay chainplates. They are a known weak spot. One of > >> mine failed. One more thing, remove one of the draw assemblies on the port > >> side in the stateroom to inspect the tableing between the bulkhead and > >> hull. It is only a couple of inches of tableing every couple of feet. I > >> remember Ron Lacrix's having some "oil canning" where the forward bulkhead > >> attached to the stbd side hull. I was a a part owner on a '90 C&C 37+ CB. > >> I'll be frank. I would not buy the boat again. I think the hull is weak. > >> Michael Cotton > >> > >> > >> > >> On Sunday, June 14, 2015 6:46 AM, Gary Russell via CnC-List > >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> > >> > >> I am in the process of buying a 1990 C&C 37 Plus. Is the hull cored below > >> the waterline? I know it's cored above the WL. > >> > >> Gary > >> S/V Expresso > >> '75 C&C 35 Mk II > >> East Greenwich, RI, USA > >> ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~ > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> > >> Email address: > >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com > >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > >> bottom of page at: > >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> > >> Email address: > >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com > >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > >> bottom of page at: > >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Email address: > > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > > bottom of page at: > > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > _______________________________________________ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom of page at: http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com