" 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
>
>
>
>
>
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