Wow!!  I like my design better.  Less weight in board means more weight in keel 
(I assume).  The pin that hold my centreboard is only 1".

Mike
PERSUASION
C&C 37 K/CB
Long Sault

> On Aug 18, 2016, at 12:22 PM, Charlie Nelson via CnC-List 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Having lost my C&C 36 XL/kcb (1995) centerboard, I know way more than I'd 
> like to know about them--at least mine.
>  
> Yours was a different design (based on your photos) than mine, which is more 
> elliptical in shape and which was mostly lead at about 920 lbs.
>  
> Drawings from the Kingston Maritime Museum allowed my local yard to construct 
> 2 duplicates, one in foam to get the shape correct so it would fit snugly 
> within the trunk and then the actual replacement, which was secured in a 
> wooden stabilizing structure while they lowered the boat on top of it and 
> drove the ~ 4" diameter SS pin through it to secure it to the trunk.
>  
> Charlie Nelson
> Water Phantom
> C&C 36 XL/kcb
>  
> [email protected]
>  
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Persuasion37 via CnC-List <[email protected]>
> To: cnc-list <[email protected]>
> Cc: Persuasion37 <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thu, Aug 18, 2016 12:06 pm
> Subject: Stus-List Center board
> 
> Well I’ve finally started to repair my centreboard.  Some of you might 
> remember that the pendant came out in my hand while in the 
> Bahamas,fortunately it has been jammed up for years.   As soon as I returned 
> to Canada I had the boat pulled and removed the centreboard.  I’ve share a 
> few pictures here.  Based on the one piece of lead that came out I would 
> estimate there are 300 pounds of lead.
>  
> If anyone has gone through this type of repair before I would appreciate any 
> advice.
>  
> Mike
> S/V Persuasion
> C&C 37 Keel/CB
> Long Sault
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