Definitely pull them before buying anything. By the sounds of it you're
doing this work in the fall anyway, right? Enjoy your new boat and don't
worry about the thru-hulls until then :)

Cash management 101, delay payment of liabilities :)

Steve
Suhana, C&C 32
Toronto


On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Neil Andersen <
[email protected]> wrote:

> John,****
>
> ** **
>
> Steve may be right, but as Gary and I both said, noting is more accurate
> than an actual inspection.  Realize that not all of your thru-hulls may
> have been installed at the factory.  The dealer may have added as well as
> previous owners.****
>
> ** **
>
> Frustrating as it may be, I would err on the side of caution and wait
> before you buy.****
>
> ** **
>
> Neil****
>
> FoxFire, 1982 C&C32****
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stevan
> Plavsa
> *Sent:* Friday, June 14, 2013 10:34 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
>
> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List C&C 32 Through Hulls****
>
> ** **
>
> John, all of mine were flush (countersunk) but I could not find anything
> that fit on the market. The thru-hulls they were manufacturing 30 years ago
> aren't available anymore, apparently. The closest I came were some buck
> algonquin ones but the diameter of the mushroom was smaller so they didn't
> exactly work. I would recommend going to mushrooms for all of them. This
> means that there will be a slight "dimple" around the mushroom if your
> holes are all countersunk like mine were. If you are concerned put down a
> layer of epoxy to seal the exposed FG before installing the new thru hulls.
> If you are racing you may want consider other options like filling the
> recess and then re-drilling the countersink to suit the size of the new
> flush fittings. That's a huge pain though, I tried that with mixed results.
> ****
>
> The recommendation to pull the thru-hulls first is sound advice. ****
>
> ** **
>
> You can see what I'm describing here:****
>
> http://www.morejoy.ca/stuff/Sea%20Swan/IMG_1913.JPG****
>
> http://www.morejoy.ca/stuff/Sea%20Swan/IMG_1914.jpg****
>
> http://www.morejoy.ca/stuff/Sea%20Swan/IMG_1930.jpg****
>
> http://www.morejoy.ca/stuff/Sea%20Swan/IMG_1931.jpg****
>
> http://www.morejoy.ca/stuff/Sea%20Swan/IMG_1932.jpg****
>
> ** **
>
> Your thru-hulls and holes may be different.****
>
> You're welcome for the long email I sent you about all of this last night.
> ****
>
> ** **
>
> Steve****
>
> Suhana, C&C 32****
>
> Toronto****
>
> ** **
>
> ** **
>
> On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Gary Nylander <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
>
> I agree with Jake (as usual). My 1980 version has both. The head area thru
> hulls are mushroom style, as is the drain from the propane locker, but the
> cockpit drains are flush. Wait.****
>
>  ****
>
> Gary****
>
> ----- Original Message ----- ****
>
> *From:* Neil Andersen <[email protected]> ****
>
> *To:* [email protected] ****
>
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 13, 2013 7:16 PM****
>
> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List C&C 32 Through Hulls****
>
> ** **
>
> I don't know if there are different options but I would expect it knowing
> the bottom of my 1982 C&C 32.****
>
> On Jun 13, 2013 7:02 PM, "Jake Brodersen" <[email protected]> wrote:***
> *
>
> John,
>
> I like to buy parts in advance, but I would wait on this one.  Once you
> pull
> the thru hull, you will know what you need.
>
> Jake
>
> Jake Brodersen
> C&C 35 Mk-III
> Midnight Mistress
> Hampton VA
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CnC-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John
> Charlesworth
> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2013 5:31 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Stus-List C&C 32 Through Hulls
>
> Hi All,
>
> I have a seacock (or maybe 3) to replace in my C&C 32, I was going to
> purchase a replacement through hull for it in advance as well just in case,
> does anyone know if they are mushroom head or recessed fittings? The year
> built is 1981/82. We have not hauled the boat since we bought it in 2010
> and
> I can't remember from the survey quick lift what type they were.
>
> Also does anyone know what make the 3/4" seacocks are, I can't find any
> clues on the valve bodies, I know that the 1-1/2" are Groco SV, at least
> one
> of which I am replacing. The 3/4" are all in need of servicing so it would
> be nice to know who the manufacturer was.
>
> Thanks in Advance
>
> John
> S/V Breeze
> Vancouver
>
>
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