[C38] cutlass bearing strut

Max Soto maxsoto at gmail.com
Sun Mar 22 13:27:17 EDT 2009


As promised!
 The attached drawings shows the two kind of struts.Aparently, the latest
models have the strut glassed from the inside of the hull.

Hope this helps,

-- 
Max Soto
C38 #198 ESTANCIA
Puntarenas, Costa Rica

2009/3/20 <maxsoto at gmail.com>

> Hi kerry,
> I'm pretty sure it is bolted by four or six 1/4" screws. You'll be able to
> see the nuts from inside the hull right after the water heater. Also, if I'm
> not mistaken, somodels have it just fiberglassed to the hull. I'll send
> later a couple of tech sheets for the strut that I get from Catalina.
> Regards,
>
>
> Max Soto
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
>
>            De: littlebreeze at comcast.net
> Asun:Re: [C38] cutlass bearing strut
>      Fecha: Sáb 21 Mar 2009 1:28 pm
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>              A: Catalina 38 Listserve <listserve at catalina38.org>
>
> Max
>
> Are you sure it is bolted or is it just glassed in place?
>
> Kerry Grimes
> C-38 #139
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Max Soto" <maxsoto at gmail.com>
> To: "bob gouley" <r.gouley at sympatico.ca>, "Catalina 38 Listserve" <
> listserve at catalina38.org>
> Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 10:38:18 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific
> Subject: Re: [C38] cutlass bearing strut
>
>
> Hi Bob,
>
> The strut goes inside the hull about four more inches. The strut base is
> curved and is thru bolted to the hull, and then covered with filler. Because
> of it's unique shape, you should contact Catalina Yachts or maybe Catalina
> Direct.
>
> Regards,
>
> Max Soto
> C38 #198 ESTANCIA
> Puntarenas, Costa Rica
>
>
>
>
> 2009/3/20 bob gouley < r.gouley at sympatico.ca >
>
>
>
>
> Gentlemen, when I bought my 38 two years ago I knew it had a crack in the
> strut and it had been braize welded. It is still holding firm, but I would
> like to find a replacement strut, so I can change it out in the future. I
> don`t know how long the strut is, as it is set in fiberglass. the angle of
> the strut is 11.5 degrees and takes a 1 in and a quarter cutlass bearing for
> the 1 in propeler shaft. Any one know were I can find one of these bronze
> struts or something suitable as a replacement. thanks bob
>
> r.gouley at sympatico.ca
> Zephyr # 142
> hilton beach marina
> st joseph island
>
> --- Mensaje truncado ---
>
>
>
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