Good for Mr Keene. Such a gentleman.
Brian W Davis Consulting Inc. (954) 892-1128 On Wed, Sep 17, 2025, 10:53 AM Novabraid via CnC-List <[email protected]> wrote: > Brian, > > I regret to tell you that the Keene family sold Edson about 4-5 years ago > the Chip Johns, formerly of Vanguard Boats. When I worked there about 12 > years ago we did have all the parts listed for various C&C yachts, but I’m > not sure if that database is still around. The website still lists the > sailboat steering data sheets Sailboat Steering Parts by Boat > <https://edsonmarine.com/sailboat-steering-data-sheets/#C> but that > typically deals with the model of pedestal, radial drive wheel or Quadrant, > chain/wire, and idler. Accessories such as pedestal guards, engine > controls, instrument pods, etc were dealer or manufacturer options and > aren’t listed on the boat model sheets. > > As for “single bolt Edson pedestal feet”, are we referring to the fitting > that locates the pedestal guard on the cockpit? Those were either a hard > plastic with 2 hex bolts held captive in the fitting, OR the newer > stainless guard feet. When buying replacement parts you can try the > Binnacle in Halifax that lists the new style pedestal feet (same hole > pattern as the plastic ones that are not longer available) > https://us.binnacle.com/edson-310st-100-125-stainless-pedestal-feet-kit. > In Kingston, Marine Outfitters is a top notch supplier and an authorized > Edson dealer. > > Chuck, regarding used parts, the truth of the matter is that any steering > gear that’s much older than 30-40 years old isn’t worth the savings vs. > buying something used. The pedestal guard feet keep the steel pedestal > guard firmly fixed to the deck. The guard can truly be a life saver in its > role as a hand hold in rough seas as well as protecting the steering gear > from damage when things go badly. > > Chuck Gilchrest > > S/V Half Magic > > 1984 Landfall 35 > > Former Edson guy.. > > > > *From:* Brian Davis via CnC-List <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 17, 2025 10:05 AM > *To:* Stus-List <[email protected]> > *Cc:* CHARLES SCHEAFFER <[email protected]>; Brian Davis < > [email protected]> > *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Used sailboat parts provider > > > > Try calling Edson the manufacturer. I've talked with them when I rebuilt > my pedestal. Also, the Chairman of Edson is William Keene, +15083534829 is > his number. Really nice guy and they have all the C&C specs. > > > > > > Brian W Davis Consulting Inc. > > (954) 892-1128 > > > > > > On Sat, Sep 13, 2025, 8:17 PM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Does anyone happen to know where someone in Kingston, Ontario can get used > sailboat parts, like single bolt Edson pedestal feet for his Edson wheel? > > > > Thank, > > Chuck > > > > > > Your contributions help pay the fees associated with this list and help to > keep it active. Please help by making a small contribution using PayPal > at: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/stumurray All contributions are > greatly appreciated. > > Your contributions help pay the fees associated with this list and help to > keep it active. Please help by making a small contribution using PayPal > at: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/stumurray All contributions are > greatly appreciated.
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