Mast step supports often softening. Balsa in deck only, check deck fastening areas for softness. Helluva good boat. Had mine 12 yrs so far, freshwater, winter hauled, zero blisters
Nate 1980 30-1 Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 8, 2017, at 14:08, Chris Hobson via CnC-List <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hey all, I'm about to go through with a survey on a 1980 C&C 30, noted a few > things on my own initial inspection, curious if other 30 owners of this > vintage have had similar repairs and how much of a concern the repairs were. > > Here’s what I found: > - Moisture along the top of the raised dorade boxes - heard something about > this area being a high stress area next to the mast > - Stanchion flex on one port-side spider cracking at the deck > - Owner states “one dime-size blister” is this a red herring? Thinking where > there’s one blister there’s more. One of the subjects were: any more than 6 > blisters and the owner pays for the haul out. Have had two bad experiences > before on previous boats I surveyed wanted to be covered. > - Any idea what the consistency of the hull is on this vintage? I.E. balsa > cored at the waterline > > Appreciate any thoughts or insights. > _______________________________________________ > > 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!
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