Thanks Jeff that was my other question, what’s under the fiberglass. Yes I was able to get the bolts out. Good thought on retapping and larger size.
-Rob Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 10, 2023, at 7:43 AM, Jeff Nelson via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > Well that's going to be fun. Have you been able to take the old bolts out, > and is it possible to tap a new thread > next size up? That would be easiest solution. Otherwise, Major > re-construction in your future, I see. > Good news, If yours is like my 30, it is a big mass of fiberglass topped with > a steel plate. Maybe you could wap > it with a new steel plate and through drill it from the sides to secure it. > Otherwise grinder and lots of new > fiberglass. > > Cheers, > Jeff Nelson > Muir Caileag > C&C 30 - 549 > Armdale Y.C. > >> On 2023-03-10 06:17, Rob Hamlin via CnC-List wrote: >> Hi >> I’m replacing the motor mounts C&C 37+, Yanmar 3HM35F motor. >> >> Removed the two back mounts, looks like they are held in by machine bolts >> into bed. The front two bolts holding each mount were stripped. >> >> Question, anyone else came across this? thoughts on solution to >> re-fasten/bed the bolts. >> >> -Rob >> Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and >> help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: >> https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> Thanks for your help. >> Stu > Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help > me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > Thanks for your help. > Stu Please show your appreciation for this list and the Photo Album site and help me pay the associated bills. Make a contribution at: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks for your help. Stu
