Re: Stus-List C&C 37+ and XL and 37R Factory Invoices and Pricing (1988 & 1989)

2018-02-23 Thread Mark Baldridge via CnC-List
Ken, That is cool that you have this info. Do you have the invoice for my 1989 37/40+ #30? I would love to see a scan of what you have. Thanks, Mark Baldridge ~~_/) '89 C&C37/40+ "The Edge" ZCC37030A989 Surf City, NC On 2/20/2018 6:42 PM, Ken Heaton via CnC-List wrote: A

Re: Stus-List Backing plate decision

2018-02-23 Thread Charlie Nelson via CnC-List
I used the heaviest solid wood I could find--I think it was 1/2" thick, relatively cheap and available at Lowes and relatively easy to work with normal tools. The available Starboard in that thickness was pretty expensive. Coated it with the thin type epoxy (forgot the name) that soaks into the

Stus-List Running Rigging

2018-02-23 Thread schiller via CnC-List
When we purchased Grace, our 1983 C&C 35, Mark III, it was evident that the boat was purchased and used as a cruiser.  It came with an Asymmetric Spinnaker (with sock) and has a spin pole, but the boat isn't rigged with a pole lift block and halyard. We just ordered and received a full running

Re: Stus-List Backing plate decision

2018-02-23 Thread Chuck S via CnC-List
I think a backing plate is needed. I would use G-10 or make my own fiberglass backing plate because I have the material. Another option if you don't have anything; Azek. Pick a short length of 1 x 4 trim. It's easy to cut, waterproof, no painting or sealing required. It's white and it's li

Re: Stus-List Backing plate decision

2018-02-23 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Sometimes the OEM plans the hardware installation and embeds backing plates or simply solid fiberglass of the appropriate thickness. A backer is used to prevent crushing the core and to support lateral loads. Solid fiberglass won't crush and a sufficiently large washer nut bolts at the appropriat

Stus-List Backing plate decision

2018-02-23 Thread Jeremy Ralph via CnC-List
Hi All, I'm installing a downrigger to catch big salmon. There is an existing aluminum plate aft of the spinnaker winch that I'm removing and replacing with a larger one. I plan to use the same hole pattern so I don't need to drill new holes. The original plate had no backing on the underside.