" I don’t know if the chain plate bulkheads are cored or solid fiberglass "
On the 35 Mk.1 they are plywood with fiberglass on one side. Ken H. On Wed, 10 Apr 2019 at 18:38, Kurt Heckert via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > The Chainplates on the 35-2 are easily accessible behind the sliding > doors, I would look for signs of water coming in from the cover plates, > also look for any thing oozing from around the bolts. Also tap on them with > a screw driver handle and listen for echos. I don’t know if the chain plate > bulkheads are cored or solid fiberglass. > > Kurt & Connie Heckert > > -------------------------------------------- > On Wed, 4/10/19, james via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Subject: Re: Stus-List 35-2 headliner treatment; chainplate inspection > To: "Shawn Wright via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: "james" <jtsai...@gmail.com> > Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2019, 5:22 PM > > > Shawn, > > > My boat came with vinyl covered plywood panels that > are held in > place by velcro. They had become pretty ragged and > warped so I > replaced them with "foamed PVC" sheet. They > look very nice. I > can't find any pics of them but I'll email you > a before pic. I'm > not sure that would work on your boat, but it's an > idea.... > James Taylor > Delaney, 1976 C&C 38 > Oriental, NC > > > On 4/10/2019 11:36 AM, > Shawn Wright via > CnC-List wrote: > > > > We are > considering a '74 35-2 which has had quite a > number of holes drilled through the interior > headliner, for the > purpose of through-bolting (and apparently epoxy > filling/drilling, but not confirmed by me) various > hardware, > including replacement stainless grab rails. In some > areas, 4-8" > circular holes were cut, and white acrylic panels > similar to the > factory panels were added, which look ok. For the > grab rails, > there is just a series of 1" holes. There are > also a few places > where access was cut for wiring. As a result, the > headliner is > not too tidy, with a bit of a swiss cheese look. > > > > What I am wondering is whether anyone has > successfully made > a headliner cover from vinyl, fabric or semi rigid > material > like I've seen done on other boats. My first > thought is that > the complex curves in the cabin top would make > this very > difficult to do well. I have seen one example > where the white > covers were in teak veneer (maybe this was an > option?) but I > think that might just make them stand out > more. > > > > Also, something more critical than headliners - > what do I > look for when inspecting the chainplates on the > 35-2? If I get > a chance on this boat, I will need to look closely > at them. > Are they visible behind the sliding storage doors, > or do I > need to take things apart to fully inspect? > > > > > -- > > > Shawn Wright > shawngwri...@gmail.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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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