Mike, Since you are being so respectful, I must respectively point out that your C&C 37 is not the same boat as the C&C 37+ (or 37/40) — or the 34+ models we are talking about.
All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City Island, NY Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log <http://enterpriseb.blogspot.com/> > On Dec 28, 2017, at 10:17 AM, Persuasion37 via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I have to respectfully disagree with everyone. On Persuasion there are three > tubes. One at the chart table, one at the sink and one at the saloon table > for the centre board pendant. The latter is not structural. The first two > go through the cabin roof with a plate welded to the top and two 1/4” bolts > (studs) welded to this plate that pass through the cabin roof. The other end > is bolted to the respective plywood with two 1/4” bolts with backing plates. > A little overkill for something decorative. > > Mike > S/V Persuasion > C&C 37 Keel/CB > Long Sault > > From: Ken Heaton via CnC-List <> > Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2017 9:58 AM > To: cnc-list <> > Cc: Ken Heaton <> > Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C 34/36 kitchen shelf > > The similar tube in the 37/40 just ends under the sink and is really just a > handhold. > > Ken H. > > On 28 December 2017 at 10:54, Persuasion37 via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <>> wrote: >> I always thought the tubes were structural. You know hold the cabin roof up? >> >> Mike >> S/V Persuasion >> C&C 37 Keel/CB >> Long Sault >> >> From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List <> >> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2017 9:30 AM >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <> >> Cc: Josh Muckley <> >> Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C 34/36 kitchen shelf >> >> You'll have the usual finish work to consider when you get the shelf >> removed. What will yo do with the metal tube? If you remove the tube you >> will be left with a hole in the ceiling and a hole in the counter. If you >> leave the tube you will have exposed holes in the tube where screws were >> used to anchor the shelf. These holes in the tube will need dressed or >> decorated. What about the wood on the remaining cabinets? It is likely >> that a silhouette of the removed shelf will remain. You'll also have screw >> holes in the wood which will need attention. None of these asthetic details >> are show stoppers just things you may not have considered. Good luck. >> >> Josh Muckley >> S/V Sea Hawk >> 1989 C&C 37+ >> Solomons, MD >> >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 27, 2017, 3:55 PM Ben Sutton 1 via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <>> wrote: >>> I am considering removing the kitchen shelf next to the sink in my C&C 34+. >>> It is the one with the metal post running through one end and attached to >>> the cabinetry at the other. My thinking is as follows: >>> 1. It completely obscures the counter underneath and makes it more or less >>> impossible to use the plate tray behind that counter under the shelf. >>> 2. It is sometimes useful to put things on with the ability to slide a >>> chopping board (and only a chopping board) underneath it. >>> 3. I notice that later models of this design eg. 1991, do not have the >>> shelf. I suspect there is a good reason for this. >>> >>> Has anyone removed this shelf on their boat? >>> If so how do you do it? >>> Did you regret it afterwards or did it turn out to be a good thing? >>> >>> Any input much appreciated. >>> >>> Ben Sutton >>> Evangeline C&C 34+ 1990 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >>> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >>> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >>> <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >
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