For positioning i made a shim stick of plexiglass - 2 different thicknesses 2 different colours plus carved, fitted teak pieces to conform to the mast.
I don’t think you need to seal teak, (though I did, with epoxy then varnish. ) Dave - 33-2 windstar Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 22, 2018, at 4:27 PM, Chuck S <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi guys, > > Two of the eight wooden shims that sit in the aluminum shoe to hold the mast > foot in position, were rotted, so I fabricated new ones. I chose teak > because I had some thick scraps that matched. Now I'm wondering if I should > seal them. > > > > I have Cetol, Watco oil, or West system epoxy to choose from. Not sure which > would be the best. > > > > Chuck Scheaffer > > Resolute > 1990 C&C 34R > Broad Creek, Magothy River, Md
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