Paul — I’d like to see your install photos; but the link below doesn’t let me
in.
— Fred
Fred Street -- Minneapolis
S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^(
> On Mar 27, 2017, at 12:41 PM, Dreuge via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Jacob,
>
> I recently installed a vertical windlass on my LF38. It was installed on
> deck so that the chain hole went to the chain locker whereas the hole for the
> windlass drive went into the v-berth. I have not finished writing it up on
> my blog(even though it was last July), but I do have photos. As recommended
> by a Maxwell tech, I did not drill the extra hole for a chain counter, did
> not use the provided (& useless) gasket, and sealed it with plenty of
> sealant. I have been very pleased with the installation, and I have had no
> water leakage into the v-berth.
>
> If you cut holes into the deck, be sure to properly seal the deck core with
> epoxy & thickened epoxy (and don’t ever consider using a sealant, 5200 or
> not, for sealing the core).
>
> https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=5300937164934526048#editor/target=post;postID=6770137950965515766;onPublishedMenu=template;onClosedMenu=template;postNum=4;src=link
>
> <https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=5300937164934526048#editor/target=post;postID=6770137950965515766;onPublishedMenu=template;onClosedMenu=template;postNum=4;src=link>
>
>
> -
> Paul E.
> 1981 C&C 38 Landfall
> S/V Johanna Rose
> Carrabelle, FL
>
> http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/ <http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/>
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