My LF38 is a 1983 vintage but my original dorade boxes were fastened just like
Fred's. About 10 years ago I made custom dorade boxes from StarBoard and
switched to larger stainless steel dorade vents--I eliminated the teak
maintenance, kept the original appearance of the dorade boxes, and impro
Martin — my boat is late 70’s, not early; and the dorades are mounted to the
deck with short “L”-shaped pieces of aluminum angle screwed into the interior
box sides, then screws down through the deck. Does that help? My boat wasn’t
done at the custom yard, so your mileage may vary...
Fred Str
I removed mine. Surprisingly they were stuck on real good with silicone. They were screwed from underneath. Was no big deal as I recall.Wild Bill Original message From: Martin DeYoung Date:04/21/2014 5:36 PM (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List 70'
Have any early 70's C&C owners removed their teak dorade boxes?
If so, how were they attached? Screws up from inside or down through the teak
into the first layer of glass?
We are pulling Calypso's for refirb and new deck paint and have not yet located
the fasteners. Ours were originally inst
