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Wow, thanks David! I was wondering if that was a possibility (to replace only the areas where the cleat and mast shoe are bolted down.) I was thinking there must be some reason that the 2x4 runs the length of the craft, stability/weight? Do you suggest a kiln dried 2x4 like Chuck recommends? I was ...

Can't thank you enough Chuck.

Best Regards,

Jess

Thanks a million Chuck. You make it sound pretty easy. Do you think a pressure treated 2x4 (like one I can get at Home Depot) is the best? Or is there a better, more permanent option that would not rot out easily?

Hi Everyone. I didn't have an external site set up yet to updload images but I did put it in my Avatar pic for now. What do you think?

Thanks Guys. I really appreciate the advice. I'll get a pic posted by tomorrow for you to analyze. The wood is definitely rotten under there so I'm assuming I will need to replace it (I was able to pick it apart with my fingers). I feel very welcomed and honored. Thank you.

Jess

Hello Everyone. This is a great site! I am a serious novice who just purchased a 13' Lonestar that I love. Everything looked good on it overall and I picked it up for a reasonable price (I believe). I got it home, started removing the slats in the floor and noticed the fiberglass is cracked where ...