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by davcom44
Tue Mar 05, 2019 11:02 pm
Forum: Rigging Forum
Topic: Stanchion replacement #1
Replies: 10
Views: 11851

Re: Stanchion replacement #1

From Kai Lani I have broken two stantions on my 350 starboard side. One is the gate stanchtion,midship the other one just forewatd of it . Both statnchions broke the tackwelds at the pylon holder bracket and the base weld at the end on the tubing. all bolts and screws held. in the previous threads i...
by davcom44
Thu Nov 27, 2014 9:42 am
Forum: Scuttlebutt
Topic: how much bottom paint?
Replies: 5
Views: 6501

Re: how much bottom paint?

To all I knew about the issue with the cutlass bearing. Kai Lani's is bronze and is at least 1.5 inches proud of the dead-wood. The bearing is replaced and the labor rate was $75/hr. but the time was 3.5 hours. Prop was removed and replaced, and my understanding was the bearing was not hard to get o...
by davcom44
Tue Nov 25, 2014 10:39 am
Forum: Scuttlebutt
Topic: how much bottom paint?
Replies: 5
Views: 6501

how much bottom paint?

Greetings. I would like know how many gallons of hard bottom paint are needed for a Catalina 350 for two and a half coats. Also what is the typical Labor rate/hour to change a cutlass bearing, and the amount of time to do this. The rudder does not need to be dropped, nor the shaft pulled or cut. I a...