[C38] Mysteri’s Cockpit Sole Etc.

[David Epstein]

Hi Reed,

I don't think there are any gaskets, just seal 
under the pedestal with calk or silicone, as you 
would with any through-deck hardware.


David
Former owner, SuperStar



At 12:17 PM 8/11/2019, W. Reed Smith wrote:
>All:
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>Ahoy!  Probably not doing this right, but what the hell!
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>My friend Sean McNamara (in pic) is an engineer with “skills “.
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>I bought Mysteri about 3-4 years ago.  Great 
>price, no idea of extent of rot/ termite damage ( survey totally worthless).
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>Cockpit sole was soft, pedestal wobbled, did not 
>worry me as much as others because pedestals all 
>wobble at least a little in my experience.
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>Anyway, Sean figures out that the boards I was 
>viewing from port side lazerette under the sole 
>would basically slide out ( totally rotten, old 
>dry termite nest).  See pic of “slot” after 
>old boards came out.  New “upper” board in pic next to my Chief Engineer.
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>I didn’t want to, but Sean said disconnect 
>everything and do pedestal at same time.  Pics.
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>Great to have a friend that knows what he’s doing!!!
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>Anyway, my first question:  Does anybody know 
>whether there is a gasket ( or sealant) that 
>goes under the pedestal on the sole?  See pic, looks like there was none.
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>Thanks!
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>Reed
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