Mike, Any help or information would be very much appreciated. Pictures would be great. Trying to plan out as much as possible.
Thanks, Donald donaldsebast...@me.com > On Jun 12, 2017, at 8:23 AM, Persuasion37 via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Donald > > This happened to me in the Bahamas, fortunately my board was jammed in the up > position. If my board was down I would be concerned it could get damaged. I > believe the cable can be replaced while the boat is in the water. Your > biggest challenge will be getting the cable end made that's attached to the > board. I've been told they are not available so I had a machine shop make on > for me. I could get you the dimensions but it may not be the same. Also, I > could give you a picture of my board as I have yet to do the reinstall. > > Mike > PERSUASION > www.persuasion37.com > C&C 37 K/CB > Long Sault > >> On Jun 12, 2017, at 2:53 AM, Donald Sebastian via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> I have a C&C 33 with a drop keel. Today as I was going to drop the keel, >> from its normal 4 1/2 ft to 7 ft, the line was slack. After diving >> underneath, the keel is down but it is hard to tell what exactly is going >> on. My assumption is 2 things: Either the cable broke, or the pin that >> the cable attaches to has broken. >> >> I have a few questions: >> >> 1. Can this be repaired while in the water with a diver? Not a great >> option to pull locally without demasting. >> 2. If I can’t repair immediately, would I cause damage to the keel by >> sailing as is for a bit? I didn’t know if there was a stop keeping the >> keel from droppiing too far? >> 3. If it is the attachment where the cable connects to the centerboard, >> does any one have specs on that connection or pictures? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Donald >> >> Louisville, KY >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish >> to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: >> https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> >> All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish > to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! _______________________________________________ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated!
