FYI, the area where my mast collar gets bolted down is solid glass. I don't know how far out that solid area extends.
Josh Muckley S/V Sea Hawk 1989 C&C 37+ Solomons, MD On Wed, May 6, 2020, 13:14 James Bibb via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Ok…had a zoom meeting with the Sailing club and we’re on a modified racing > season this year for obvious reasons. I’ve missed the window to do some > needed deck repair as by the time the weather changes, it’s sailing season > and I keep on pushing it off to next season not wanting to get into a major > project to interrupt the fun. This pandemic may offer an “off-season” to > take the boat out of commission for a couple of weeks….so… > > Lot’s of good information over the past couple years from folks whom have > replaced spongy decks….anybody have an actual source for core material as > well as thickness? > > My spongy spots are right at the impact point after 30 years of > racing…mast…foredeck and where folks get on and off the boat at mid-ship. > I’m having on-going and worsening leaks around the mast and the deck > hardware associated with the rigging. I’m assuming a top down effort…cut > and inspect…then make plans. > > I’m looking mainly for encouragement as I haven’t done deck repair at this > scale before and it will involve the deck where the mast goes through. > > James Bibb > > 1991 34-36R Darwin’s Folly > _______________________________________________ > > 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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