[C38] Cutlass Bearing Strut Faring

Max Soto maxsoto at gmail.com
Fri Nov 12 09:37:06 EST 2010


Marc, tour bota is ok. I just has some cosmetic fairing just madre to reduce drag, but os not original, nor estructural..
Regards, max

Sent from my iPod

On Nov 11, 2010, at 11:21 PM, Marc Stewart <mstewart at sounddsl.com> wrote:

> Here is a picture - that shows not the crack but a side view of the faring that's "loose."  The loose section lies between the aft egg zinc and the leading end of the propeller assembly above (below in this pix) the visible cutlass bearing.  No, the boat's not upside down!
> <SternCutlassStrutFaring.JPG>
> 
> Marc Stewart
> mstewart at sounddsl.com
> 
> On Nov 11, 2010, at 9:11 PM, Marc Stewart wrote:
> 
>> Greetings,
>> I just hauled Palancar for biannual bottom work and discovered that the fiberglas faring that envelopes the strut that extends from the cutlass bearing up into the hull is split apart along the trailing edge and "wiggly."  Fortunately the bronze strut itself is firm.  Are any of you in the know:  is this a cosmetic thing that can wait, or is it a "gotta fixit now?"   And do you know what kind of Pandora's box it is likely to be?  The yard sent me an estimate for a cosmetic kind of repair....
>> Thanks, Marc
>> 
>> 
>> Marc Stewart
>> mstewart at sounddsl.com
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> Listserve mailing list
>> Listserve at catalina38.org
>> http://catalina38.org/mailman/listinfo/listserve_catalina38.org
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Listserve mailing list
> Listserve at catalina38.org
> http://catalina38.org/mailman/listinfo/listserve_catalina38.org
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://catalina38.org/pipermail/listserve_catalina38.org/attachments/20101112/4de33719/attachment-0001.htm>


More information about the Listserve mailing list