I used Whitewater for SS handrails on a J30. Turned out great. Just have to be VERY careful about measuring and sending them old ones. Your old rails may be both curved and crowned. They may "unflex" a bit once you remove them. Like Josh says, templates for the curve AND the crown will help.
Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Many of us have gone with stainless steel handrails. I had mine custom > made by whitewatermarine.com they turned great. If you remove the old > ones first and send them with a cardboard template of each side you can > better guarantee the results. I don't think I have any pictures but will > probably be able to get some a little later today. > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > > > > On Aug 9, 2017 11:06 AM, "Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List" < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I'm looking for someone to correct me if I'm going down a bad path... >> >> Our 1994 C&C 37/40+ has grayed out teak grab rails, 12' on center with 6 >> loops. >> >> We're in Florida, where sun likes to strip varnish away with ruthless >> abandon, and the boat has a sleek, modern look on the outside anyway. I am >> thinking about doing away with the teak rails and going with either >> stainless handrails or, I see that I can get white PVC rails from Hamilton >> Marine for about $160 apiece. >> >> I'm kind of thinking it might be hard to have really sleek looking >> stainless ones made which would easily mount through the existing holes in >> the deck... >> >> Anyone here have any experience with PVC handrails? >> >> Thanks for the insights, >> >> Bruce Whitmore >> >> (847) 404-5092 (mobile) >> bwhitm...@sbcglobal.net >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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! > >
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