FWIW, I signed on to having all the rod replaced on our 37’. I received a quote, and I’m guestimating the labor costs because we are doing everything rigging/lifeline related, that came in at around $9,000.00 to $9,500.00.
Hope that’s a good reference. Best, Dave Godwin 1982 C&C 37 - Ronin Reedville - Chesapeake Bay Ronin’s Overdue Refit <http://roninrebuild.blogspot.com/> > On Oct 27, 2017, at 2:43 PM, DON JONSSON via CnC-List <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi Jim > > I had Blackline do mine in 2010. I replaced the rod with wire. They also > installed radar on the mast, replaced corroded spreader tips, etc. Cost was > close to $6,800 minus taxes. > > Cheap compared to the cost of the new motor I'm in the process of putting in. > > By the way, we followed your model more or less on the installation of our > windlass. That was a great help to see your installation. Didn't use it a > lot this summer but it always worked well. Such a joy. > > Don Jonsson > Swan Song (although currently in a name change process) > C&C 34 > Victoria > > > > From: "Jim Watts" <[email protected]> > To: "1 CnC List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, October 27, 2017 11:08:48 AM > Subject: Re: Stus-List Spreader boots 1984 C&C 35-3 > > Finally got a quote from Blackline. Initial estimate was $5K, full quote was > $10K. > I'm not sure what Plan B is at this point, that's double what I have heard > from others who have done the switch from rod to wire. > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > > On 7 October 2017 at 18:11, Andrew Burton via CnC-List <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > I just did the rigging on Peregrine. The riggers were able to re-head all but > the V2/D3, which had to be replaced because of aligning the top spreaders > with the bend in the rod. The cost was about $5k for literally the best guys > in the world to do it all. > > Andy > C&C 40 > Peregrine > > Andrew Burton > 61 W Narragansett > Newport, RI > USA 02840 > > http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ > <http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/> > +401 965-5260 > > On Oct 7, 2017, at 20:39, Jim Watts via CnC-List <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I'm having a rigger come out next week to have a look at our standing rigging > and mast, it's all original so I'm sure we'll end up with yet another > horrific bill. I'm seriously considering going to wire instead of rod, but > I'll get quotes on both > > Andrew, you're right, I want to pull the mast so I can take the collar off > the deck, fix some voids, and rebed it, plus change all the fixtures and the > wiring, and add spreader boots. Elkhide sounds good, I'll have to see if I > can find some. I have cowhide and deerhide (I think) in storage somewhere. > > That brings up another thought, I'll start a separate thread for that. > > > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > > On 7 October 2017 at 12:22, Andrew Burton via CnC-List <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Especially if you intend to pull the rig, Jim, sewing elkhide boots on is > remarkably easy. I did that last year with mine and even though I though I > made a hash of the job, you wouldn't know it from the deck! Mind you, I did > start with the top set of spreaders first. It's a quick enough job that it > can be done from a bosun's chair without earring yourself out. > > Andy > C&C 40 > Peregrine > > Andrew Burton > 61 W Narragansett > Newport, RI > USA 02840 > > http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ > <http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/> > +401 965-5260 > > > On Oct 7, 2017, at 14:55, Jim Watts via CnC-List <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > Does anyone know offhand the sizes of the spreader tips on the early rig > > (pre-1985)? I want to put on some spreader boots and having them ready to > > go would make it much easier than having to go up and measure first. > > > > Jim Watts > > Paradigm Shift > > C&C 35 Mk III > > Victoria, BC > > _______________________________________________ > > > > The bills have started coming in for the year 2018 and have gone up again. > > October will be our fund raising month. 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