I had a similar issue on my prior boat, a 35 Mk I, and was able to get find a replacement. Just not sure where. But it was not too expensive.
I'll see what I can find. Tom Buscaglia S/V Alera 1990 C&C 37+/40 Vashon WA P 206.463.9200 C 305.409.3660 > On Sep 13, 2017, at 4:05 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > Message: 5 > Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 14:00:44 -0700 > From: Al Serrato <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Subject: Stus-List Mast Gooseneck Fitting > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > The metal gooseneck fitting on the mast of my '34 failed. It attaches to the > mast via 4 screws on each side. One of the two metal loops that accepts the > boom end broke off. I have only gotten one estimate so far based on the photo > I sent to my usual boatyard, of $1100, to remove, fabricate and replace. I'm > waiting to hear back from some rig shops. I haven't tried to remove the piece > myself but am guessing I won't be able to with hand tools, and I'm worried > about stripping the screw heads. > > Does anyone have a suggestion as to how to repair/replace without spending so > much? Is there a market out there for used pieces like this? Any help would > be appreciated. > > Al Serrato > Senza Fine > 1981 '34 > San Francisco Bay
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