Cliff: The Technical Pull Out for the Catalina 27/270 in the latest issue (Nov 09) of Catalina Mainsheet discusses bulkhead replacement.
Larry On Nov 13, 2009, at 12:56 PM, cliffhaby wrote: > Has anyone had any experience replacing the starboard midships > bulkhead? It is the one that holds the chain-plate and mates into a > groove in the compression post. At first glance, It appears that the > mast would have to be de-stepped and the compression post removed, the > head disassembled and, perhaps, the v-berth bulkhead removed, as well. > Even with all that, I'm wondering what else would have to be done. > > This would be on a friends '86 C27. Problem is the bottom of the > bulkhead is rotten and the chain plate at risk of failure. > > Thanks, > Cliff Haby > Austin, TX > Hardtack Calvert Marina Solomon's Island, Maryland 27' Catalina (#3401M77H) [email protected] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
