In my opinion, this is just a money making scheme. Has anyone ever heard of a rig failure of rod rigging? My boatyard hasn’t and they were C&C dealers a long time ago.
Bob Bob Boyer S/V Rainy Days (1983 C&C Landfall 38 - Hull #230) Blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com Email: dainyr...@icloud.com Annapolis, MD (Presently in Baltimore MD for the summer) > On Mar 25, 2021, at 3:36 PM, Andrew Burton via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I had mine inspected and some reheaded about five years ago on my 1981 40. > We had to replace the D3/V2 because when it was reheaded the fitting where it > went around the spreader would have been in a different place. I think we > replaced some turnbuckles, too. Just did something similar with my 1995 > Baltic two years ago. I am pretty sure you will not have to replace all the > rod. The area to really look at is the spreader tips and the fittings there. > > Andy > > Andrew Burton > 26 Beacon Hill > Newport, RI > USA 02840 > > http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ > +401 965-5260 > >> On Mar 25, 2021, at 14:59, Joe Della Barba via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> Ran into a snag: >> The rigging shop I called told me rod rigging from 1981 was NOT going to >> pass their survey just from age and some the fittings used back then could >> not be inspected, taking them apart is a one-way trip. Does anyone have an >> idea on the longevity of rod and the cost to replace it all? >> It doesn’t have to be rod again, does it? Dynaform wire or Dyneema maybe? >> >> >> Joe Della Barba >> Coquina C&C 35 MK I >> Kent Island MD USA >> >> >> Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with >> the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - >> Stu > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu