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Forum: Catalina 10-21-2019, 08:27 PM
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Posted By ndutton
I fixed it back in the post.

I fixed it back in the post.
Forum: Catalina 05-27-2016, 07:13 AM
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Posted By ndutton
Russell, you might want to ask him what thickness...

Russell, you might want to ask him what thickness and alloy he used. I'll bet he keeps his bilge dry too eliminating the electrolyte component. There are a number of good reasons to strive for a...
Forum: Catalina 05-25-2016, 10:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 36,933
Posted By ndutton
I wouldn't worry too much about the galvanic...

I wouldn't worry too much about the galvanic stuff. Choose your materials with an eye on the nobility scale and you should be good for the rest of your life. For example, nobody utters a peep about...
Forum: Catalina 05-25-2016, 08:22 AM
Replies: 42
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Posted By ndutton
Correct on all accounts. There is no clear...

Correct on all accounts. There is no clear solution with the various metals involved so you have a decision to make after gathering as much information as possible. We have a galvanic series...
Forum: Catalina 05-24-2016, 09:51 PM
Replies: 42
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Posted By ndutton
The floors - arches as you call them - do not...

The floors - arches as you call them - do not attach to the existing bolts. They are bolted to the keel with 3/4" x 12" stainless lag bolts, 2 per floor except for the forward most, it gets only one...
Forum: Catalina 05-24-2016, 06:25 PM
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Posted By ndutton
It's interesting that Catalina's published remedy...

It's interesting that Catalina's published remedy does away with the plywood shoe and replaces it with only glass work. It begs the question, what was the plywood shoe about in the first place?
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Forum: Catalina 05-24-2016, 12:11 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 36,933
Posted By ndutton
I think it's important to replace the plywood...

I think it's important to replace the plywood shoe with another backing plate in the laminate to spread the load of the keel bolts. Fiberglass by itself does not fare well with localized stress...
Forum: Catalina 05-08-2016, 08:53 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 36,933
Posted By ndutton
The stainless floors are designed such that they...

The stainless floors are designed such that they do not contact the bottom of the bilge, visible in the picture of the patterns in place. They bear on the curvature of the hull where it turns to the...
Forum: Catalina 05-06-2016, 07:04 PM
Replies: 42
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Posted By ndutton
http://www.moyermarineforum.com/forums/showthread....

http://www.moyermarineforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=6226 roughly posts 45 ~ 60
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