[Public-List] Mast Beam Repair

[Roger L. Kingsland]

Sorry Gord, lost my head.  Who wants go 250 miles a day anyway. I really
meant this one
http://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1947/Phillip-Rhodes-Kretzer-Boatyard-Yawl-20
34272/Newport/RI/United-States.


-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:public-list-bounces at lists.alberg30.org] On Behalf Of Gordon Laco
Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 2:09 PM
To: Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all
Subject: Re: [Public-List] Mast Beam Repair

Oh Roger - you must stay away from those nasty multi-hulls!  They represent
an ungracious mongrel appendage to the sport of yachting...  
oh, oh Roger!


On 7-Jan-10, at 2:05 PM, Roger L. Kingsland wrote:

> Michael,
>
> I think you should build a new white oak beam, cut it in half and add 
> a flitch plate, add sister plates to the outside, soak it in G-flex, 
> wrap fiberglass matt around the whole thing, cover the sides with teak 
> and install 24 - 3/8" SS bolts.
>
> As for me, I plan to win the lottery, get one of these 
> http://www.chriswhitedesigns.com/atlantic_cats/a57/lely.shtml, buy a 
> case of Mike's 40% alcohol Swedish stuff and continue to be grateful 
> my mast beam has already been fixed.
>
> Roger 148
>
>
> 412-252-1500 ext.101
> 412-779-5101 cell
> 412-252-1510 fax
> r.kingsland at ksba.com
> www.ksba.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:public-list-bounces at lists.alberg30.org] On Behalf Of 
> crufone at comcast.net
> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 12:48 PM
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> Subject: [Public-List] Mast Beam Repair
>
>
>
> Roger and Gord,
>
> Well this is getting to be like the design of our good olde 
> Folkboat..... a collective effort.
>
>
>
> Both of you have experience and knowledge in areas I do not.  I will 
> gladly
> incorporate all our lists'  'collective knowledge' to this repair.   
> I would
> be foolish to turn my back and mind on sound ideas from friends and 
> fellow owners of this great boat.
>
>
>
> Again I wish to emphasize that I have no disrespect, nor do I want to 
> ruffle the feathers, of the followers of the known and proven Aluminum 
> Plate sistering fix.  I hope to accomplish the same with a more 
> pleasing, to my eye, aesthetic.  Beauty which is more than skin deep, 
> so-to-speak.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Michael #133
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