Stus-List Upsizing Boats - now cored hulls

2014-08-20 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
I am now on my second boat with a cored hull. In both boats the hull was dry. When purchasing a boat with a cored hull it is extremely important to have a good out of water survey done prior to purchase. The hull is likely dry but if it had been involved in an incident of some sort it could

Re: Stus-List Upsizing Boats - now cored hulls

2014-08-20 Thread Tim Goodyear via CnC-List
And just to add some contrarian experience on CC build quality; I have had repaired (at considerable expense) both wet core in the deck (which I knew about from the purchase survey) and wet / rotten core in the hull (which was not highlighted in the survey). I would estimate the hull core

Re: Stus-List Upsizing Boats - now cored hulls

2014-08-20 Thread Wally Bryant via CnC-List
I have a cored hull under the waterline. No problems. The bow, stern, keel area, and every place that could get damaged in a collision are solid glass. The comment about CC knowing how to build cored hulls is true. IMHO, most of the horror stories are really about power boats with cored

Re: Stus-List Upsizing Boats - now cored hulls

2014-08-20 Thread Stevan Plavsa via CnC-List
A gentleman I work with has a CC 43 custom (early 80s design) with a cored hull. He paid over 10k to have delimitation fixed. Not sure how the water got in, but it did. Steve Suhana, CC 32 Toronto On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Tim Goodyear via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: And