I was tempetd to do a garboard drain, but I add a tarp and no water makes it into the bilge, Better way to go.
Chuck S, Resolute 1990 C&C 34R, Pasadena Md > On July 14, 2019 at 6:46 PM Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > It might make sense to add a garboard plug (and keep it open) > > > > Marek > > > > Sent from Mail https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986 for Windows > 10 > > > > > --------------------------------------------- > From: CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> on behalf of Neil > Gallagher via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Sunday, July 14, 2019 2:00:57 PM > To: Barbara L. Hickson via CnC-List > Cc: Neil Gallagher > Subject: Re: Stus-List Downsides to having a boat on the hard? > > When I bought my 35-1 it had been sitting in a yard for 3 years, and > pretty much neglected by the owner. The biggest issue was water inside > the boat, presumably after the battery died the bilge pump stopped > draining whatever came in, and the boat had an inside waterline a foot > above the cabin sole. Fortunately it was about an inch below the > crankshaft opening of the A4 engine, otherwise it would have filled the > sump and seized the engine. > > So my sense is that either be sure you have no water entry, or have some > way of draining it. > > Neil Gallagher > Weatherly, 35-1 > Glen Cove, NY > > > > On 7/13/2019 8:19 PM, Barbara L. Hickson via CnC-List wrote: > > Hi Listers, > > Are there any advantages to having a boat on the hard for 3-5 yrs? > > Any disadvantages besides obvious non use of her? TIA. > > BLHickson > > Flight Risk 33-1 > > Chas., SC > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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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