Yeah Bruce, obviously the mast of a 37+ is considerably heavier. I was really just helping give and basis for an absolute maximum possible weigh. More of a, "It has to weight LESS than...."
A quick Amazon search proves difficult to find a chain fall less than 3/4 ton (1500 lbs). It is my belief that a hoist of this capacity would be plenty big enough to accomplish the task of lifting ANY of our masts Josh On Tue, Mar 13, 2018, 3:52 PM bwhitmore via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Is everyone considering the model of the boat here, as we're getting a > wide swing in answers. My C&C 27. MK III had a deck stepped mast without > a roller furler, and I could move it and get it on a rack with no > assistance. A keel stepped mast like on my 37/40+ would be an entirely > different animal, and it depends on the roller furler as well. > > > > > > Sent from Samsung tablet. > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Persuasion37 via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Date: 3/13/2018 3:39 PM (GMT-05:00) > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: Persuasion37 <persuasio...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C 30 Mast weight > > I don’t know what yours weighs but mine is 399 lbs. I know this for a > fact because the mast crane at the yacht club has a maximum capacity of 400 > lbs. LOL > > Mike > PERSUASION > C&C 37 K/CB > Long Sault > > On Mar 13, 2018, at 1:28 PM, gerald field via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Does anyone have a idea of the approximate weight of the mast on a C&C 30 > I am going to buy a chain hoist that i will mount on a frame for moving my > mast from its winter stands onto a mast dolly at the club and i want to > make sure i get a appropriately sized one. > Gerald Field > C&C 30 Vagabond > Midland Bay Sailing Club > > _______________________________________________ > > 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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