Recent content by CapeCodguy

  1. C

    Major failure from rot and delamination

    Buyer beware of GW transoms. I owned, for 20 years, a 248 Voyager, and the surveyor failed the transom for moisture. I maintained the boat myself and I couldn't believe the transom was defective, but it was weak. GW said they used marine grade plywood, but it still showed 30% moisture, 10% is...
  2. C

    Grady Transom inspection

    I (original owner), recently sold a 2001 Voyager at a $9k discount because a surveyor found 30% moisture in the transom, no visible distress and it did flex when tilted, all due to corrosion of the cap plate. GW said that the wood is marine plywood and would not admit it was a design error, nor...