[Public-List] Mast beam

[Michael Connolly]

Bill, 

Does your boat have a liner or is the mast beam exposed wood? 

The repair process would be different for each type. 

Michael #133 



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From: "John Mcauliffe" <jmcsales at gmail.com> 
To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> 
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 11:11:46 AM 
Subject: Re: [Public-List] Mast beam 

Crap, the name I wanted for the A30 is already taken... ): 

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On May 30, 2013, at 11:04 AM, Bill Ydel <wcydel at gmail.com> wrote: 

> I am somewhat reluctant to open this can of worms but I do need some guidance. 
> 
> I had SallyB in the yard a few month ago to get a new rigging and get the mast rewired. During that process we discovered that there is water in the mast beam, most likely from old deck fittings for the mast lights. 
> When the yard stepped the mast they put too much tension on the standing rigging so that the hanging locker door was jammed and the door to the head would not operate. I have since taken some of the tension of the rigging and the doors work, but not well. 
> 
> I know that I have a problem and would like to take a systematic, step by step approach to fixing it. 
> I would love to hear from the group about what to do first. 
> 
> Bill 
> S/V SallyB. #441 
> Charleston, SC 
> 
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