Re: Stus-List Subject: Re: Broke my boat

2017-07-10 Thread bwhitmore via CnC-List
10:01 PM (GMT-06:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: j...@mymts.net, Dave S Subject: Re: Stus-List Subject: Re:  Broke my boat Adding my 2 cents the same thing happened to me in my previous boat a 1977 O'Day.  A leak through the port side side stay cover plate caused the plywood bulkhe

Re: Stus-List Subject: Re: Broke my boat

2017-07-10 Thread jcn--- via CnC-List
Adding my 2 cents the same thing happened to me in my previous boat a 1977 O'Day. A leak through the port side side stay cover plate caused the plywood bulkhead to rot (had been leaking unbeknown to me for quite a while) and in 15 knot winds after a tack it literally exploded out of the deck a

Re: Stus-List Subject: Re: Broke my boat

2017-07-10 Thread David Kaseler via CnC-List
Some years ago I too had a problem involving a mast. We were in a collision with a Hans Christian or similar boat with a bow sprit. The other boat's bobstay rode up on our toe rail and her bow sprit punched our mast leaving a dent. We were unable to find a replacement spar that was affordable an

Stus-List Subject: Re: Broke my boat

2017-07-10 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
I agree with Doug, the boat itself is quite repairable, an advantage of the older boats. I would have a very good look at the other side as well. There's a lot you could do, - fairly simply - to improve the strength in this area. Where was the Redwing made? Reminds me of a Corvette I lo