Yes. The reason you turn the nut, rather than the screw - turning the screw
can create more leaks. Don't over tighten or you'll squeeze out the sealant.

Alan


On Thu, Oct 30, 2025 at 10:01 AM Janet Schilling via CnC-List <
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> Same answer for both toe rail and Genoa track?
> TIA
> Janet Schilling
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> On Oct 30, 2025, at 12:29 PM, ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> 
> Don't remove the fasteners. Instead tighten them. Have someone hold the
> screw with a screwdriver while you tighten the nut from below. Don't over
> tighten the nuts.
>
> Alan Bergen
> 35 Mk III Thirsty
> Rose City YC
> Portland, OR
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2025 at 9:07 AM Janet Schilling via CnC-List <
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>
>> Great info here. Looks like complete removal is bad idea, tightening
>> better. How about removing fasteners and adding a little of the Dow 795 in
>> the hole before replacing and tightening? Yes? No? Alternative?
>> Thanks!
>> Janet Schiling
>> 1980 C&C MKI 30’
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