Wonderful input. Very helpful!
> On Jul 16, 2025, at 2:22 PM, andrew macLean <andre...@me.com> wrote: > > Replacing gaskets is the best way. It’s easy and cheap. You can buy the > original gaskets from Holland Marine Products in Ontario, they’ll also sell > you the butyl tape you’ll need. Directions are on the cnc photoalbum. All > work happens from the outside do not take apart the inside. > >> On Jul 16, 2025, at 10:50 AM, Floersch.net via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> I’m a fairly new sailboat owner. >> >> My CNC34 (’78) needs the water sealing around the cabin windows re-done. It >> is not awful but there are certainly signs of age and deterioration and >> despite careful use, the spring power-washing cleaning showed that water >> could get through some of the edges of the windows. >> >> What is the best practice for re-sealing windows? >> >> Is there a particular caulk I use? Or do I use gaskets of some kind? >> >> I could take out the old windows and look at what was there, but I am not >> convinced the previous owners did it the right way either. So I’d like to >> know what is considered the current best approach? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Nick in Vermont >> Your contributions help pay the fees associated with this list and help to >> keep it active. Please help by making a small contribution using PayPal at: >> https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/stumurray All contributions are greatly >> appreciated. Your contributions help pay the fees associated with this list and help to keep it active. Please help by making a small contribution using PayPal at: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/stumurray All contributions are greatly appreciated.
