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Tom... as you can see there is a fix for your problem and it will
take some time and some money to do... if you haven't closed your deal
you should make a price adjustment for your or the yards labor and material.
Good Luck...Greg #312 - Grand Rapids
<p>SwiftLaw@aol.com wrote:
<blockquote TYPE=CITE><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>I am in
the process of completing my acquisition of hull #222. Today I had</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>the yard boss engineer on
board. BIG PROBLEM - the main bracing beam under</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>the deck mount of the Main
mast is indented downward, It appears as if the</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>mast is trying to come through
the deck. Not too much delamination, but, for</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>illustration, the forward
cabin door is about 3/4 inch from closing due to</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>the depression of the beam.</font></font>
<p><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>Any experience with this?
Can I shore it up or should I not complete this</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>purchase and give up on
a boat I am already in love with ????</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>Help-Advice-comments please.</font></font>
<p><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>Thanks</font></font>
<p><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>Tom Swift- Chicago</font></font></blockquote>
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