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    Ericson 30+ Mast step support question

    Mast step support explained Thank you Frank, my mind rests much easier after your explanation. I will have a look at the underside of the mast step on the ceiling on my next inspection. Cheers, Pete
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    Ericson 30+ Mast step support question

    Frank, You are right!?! I was getting mixed up with a C & C 30 that I had viewed just before the Ericson. Must have been a senior moment?Looking at too many boats in a short time. This question is on Hull # 557 built in May of 1981. Could you tell me what to look for in the bilge around and...
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    Ericson 30+ Mast step support question

    Hi Everyone, Re: 1981 E30+. I know that the mast step had some problems with the factory setup. What I see is an aluminum plate, about 1/4 inch thick resting on the fiberglass webbing across the keel stub. Of course the aft web support precluded seeing the support structure ahead of it so I am...
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