Re: Stus-List Toerail mounted stanchion bases

2016-01-26 Thread Sailnomad via CnC-List
On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 7:46 PM, Ahmet wrote: > I did the same on my 25. Although it is probably stronger, I am hesitant > on putting too much load, so that I don't bend the toerail. > I did actually tapped the toerail to reduce the load on the washer/nut > under the deck. > It will probably be a

Re: Stus-List Toerail mounted stanchion bases

2016-01-26 Thread Rick Taillieu via CnC-List
CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Ahmet via CnC-List Sent: January-25-16 20:46 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Ahmet Subject: Re: Stus-List Toerail mounted stanchion bases I did the same on my 25. Although it is probably stronger, I am hesitant on putting too much load,

Re: Stus-List Toerail mounted stanchion bases

2016-01-25 Thread Ahmet via CnC-List
I did the same on my 25. Although it is probably stronger, I am hesitant on putting too much load, so that I don't bend the toerail. I did actually tapped the toerail to reduce the load on the washer/nut under the deck. It will probably be a b**ch to get it out, having the stainless bolts on the al

Re: Stus-List Toerail mounted stanchion bases

2016-01-25 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
I switched the stanchion bases on my 38 a few years ago. I believe I used the type C base from South Shore, which I see are up to $75 each now. At the time I think they were less than $50, and the whole job cost about the $450 you mentioned. I did reuse one of the existing 5/16 machine screw

Re: Stus-List Toerail mounted stanchion bases

2016-01-25 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
too much work and expense for very little gain, but if you like it do it Dwight Veinot C&C 35 MKII, *Alianna* Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS d.ve...@bellaliant.net On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Barbara Hickson Fellers via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I'm going to paint and re-

Re: Stus-List Toerail mounted stanchion bases

2016-01-25 Thread John and Sue Fletcher via CnC-List
I moved mine on our 33-1 nine years ago and was very happy. That three inches makes a huge difference. The bases i used also angled the stanchions a little outboard which gives you a much more open feel swinging past the shrouds and moving around on the foredeck. Be aware the life lines will