[Public-list] danged ass beam repair

[George Dinwiddie]

Between the layers of fiberglass in the deck, there's a layer of balsa 
core.  I'd guess that water has gotten into the core and rotted the balsa.

Patty J wrote:
> George,
> Yep, there's a big "dimple" behind and infront of the mast .  It's been
> there since I bought the boat.  Worried about it since then.  Also had a
> starboard bulkhead replaced about 2 months ago, the whole danged thang.
> Port bulkhead is fine.  However, the mast is still trying it's way
> through the deck.  I still don't understand why the wonderful aluminum
> beams won't work in me whittle wonderful boat?
> Patty

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