Humm could be, theroretically, however mine has no wear at all after 41 years and we all have seen what others can look like.
Gary K. "Liberty" ---- Neil Schiller via CnC-List <[email protected]> wrote: > Galvanic corrosion? > > Neil Schiller > 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 > (C&C 35, Mark I) > "Corsair" > White Lake, Michigan > > On 2/13/2017 5:39 PM, ahycrace via CnC-List wrote: > > The maststep on liberty is cast stainless heavy yes but very strong > > why would any of them be made of anything else? 1976 mk ll > > > > > > > > Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone > > > > -------- Original message -------- > > From: Dreuge via CnC-List <[email protected]> > > Date: 2/13/17 11:01 AM (GMT-05:00) > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: Dreuge <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: Stus-List Deteriorated mast step (LF38 replacement) > > > > > > Broken mast steps are a know problem for Landfall 38s. When I > > unstepped my mast, the old step lifted out in two halves. > > > > Wally Bryant describes having a new one fabricated and welded > > together. I spoke to a welder about having a similar one fabricated, > > and was advised to have one CNC milled from a solid block as it was a > > "set it and forget it" operation whereas welding was going to be labor > > intensive. I did some of the leg work myself, and in the end spent > > about $300 for a new fabricated step. I have a write up online which > > includes a CAD drawing that was used to create the CNC step file. > > > > > > http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/search/label/MastStep > > > > - > > Paul E. > > 1981 C&C 38 Landfall > > S/V Johanna Rose > > Carrabelle, FL > > > > http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > _______________________________________________ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray All Contributions are greatly appreciated!
