[C320-list] Replacement panels for electronics board

Chris Burti clburti at gmail.com
Thu Jul 17 06:45:01 PDT 2008


Yup, but Frank is in California and his reputation (and my experience) is
that he does not tolerate shoddy dealer or supplier service.

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 8:46 AM, <alahlm at comcast.net> wrote:

>
> the C320 factory is now in fl.  try calling there, I've had good results
> when I talk to their parts department
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: "Chris Burti" <clburti at gmail.com>
>
> > Emails did not produce many results for me, apparently these folks don't
> get
> > off the factory floor much. When I did connect, Frank Butler himself
> > attended to my problem a called me several times to follow up. I've
> learned
> > to call on the phone California time.
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 10:02 PM, Ralph Winkler wrote:
> >
> > > After my experience last week with calling C tech support and finding
> that
> > > I had Gerry Douglas himself on the phone I would suggest that you CALL.
> No
> > > guarantees on who will answer but I'm sure that they can get you what
> you
> > > want. Two years ago I wanted to replace the carpet in the aft cabin,
> called
> > > them and had the item in about three weeks. All but one of the hold
> down
> > > snaps where in the exact correct location.
> > >
> > > Ralph
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- From:
> > > To:
>  > > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 2:04 PM
> > > Subject: [C320-list] Replacement panels for electronics board
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi, I'm wondering if anyone here can help me find replacement wood
> panels
> > >> for the instrument/electronics board? I have given up with the dealer
> > >> service, who first mounted the cd player on the upper left (I asked
> for it
> > >> on the right), and then months later mounted the vhf on the upper-ish
> right
> > >> (I asked for it on the lower left). I have emailed Catalina twice to
> try to
> > >> order new panels, but have gotten no response. I would just buy a
> piece of
> > >> wood and cut it all myself if I knew what kind and what exact finish
> to make
> > >> it match. In any event I'm getting tired of not being able to reach
> the
> > >> radio while sitting at the nav table, and having others lean over my
> head
> > >> while they play with the sound system.
> > >>
> > >> (Yes, I should force them to fix it, but I have no longer any
> confidence
> > >> they'd do it right. I'm still waiting for them to get a proper latch
> > >> replacement my marina ordered over a year ago when they broke it
> > >> winterizing.)
> > >>
> > >> Help, as always, much appreciated!
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >>
> > >> Susan
> > >> Moondancer, #1089
> > >>
> > >> --
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> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Chris Burti
> > Farmville, NC
>



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Chris Burti
Farmville, NC



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