Phil

Any photos?

You may need un-5200 (I think that's the name) to dissolve the
adhesive/bedding compound. Just a guess.

Joel

On Sunday, July 26, 2015, Phil via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

> Help!
>
> I have a C&C 35-3 with a centerboard.  Last week we grounded on a sandbank
> (pretty gentle grounding actually) and the centreboard channel tube
> started to leak  a little at the elbow (I don't really know what this is
> called, but it is the tube in the cabin that goes from the deck straight
> down to the keel in which the centreboard cable  is housed).   I've had
> the boat hauled to make the repair - but I can't seem to get the darn
> thing out.
>
> I have removed the bolts at the deck that connect the topside pulley
> through the hull to the channel tube in the cabin and I have undone the 4
> nuts at the bottom that connect the tube to the hull at the keel (there
> are plates welded to the channel tube at the top and bottom for
> attachment).  I have spent a pile of hours working at the bedding compound
> beneath the tube to try and free it but no joy.
>
> Does anyone have any idea of how this thing attaches?  Do I need to drop
> the keel in order to remove it or is the bedding compound just really
> tenacious?   Any insight would be appreciated!
>
> Thanks,
> Phil
>
>
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