Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1

2014-06-05 Thread Richard Jorgensen via CnC-List
Of Rick Brass via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2014 10:06 AM To: Hoyt, Mike; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1 Mike and Richard Mike makes a good point that I neglected to mention. Based on my experience with the aluminum framed port

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1

2014-06-05 Thread Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List
Rick, I did the repair just like the list suggested; I have the Al frames. However, I tried to have just one cut in the spline that holds the lens in place. In other words, a single piece. Unfortunately, in the temp range we get here in STL, the expansion/contraction tends to pull the spline

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1

2014-06-05 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
I'm not sure the temperature extremes are radically different between St Louis and eastern Pennsylvania, where my 25 lived after I bought her, or Boston, where the 38 lived before I bought her. On both boats, a single strip of spline is all that is needed and has stayed in the corners with no

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1

2014-06-04 Thread Richard Jorgensen via CnC-List
Subject: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1 Hi Rick, I replaced the seals on my 1975 30 MK1 last year. It was an absolute breeze. Got the parts from South shore yachts - just measure and order. Take out the old gaskets and clean the aluminum frames. If your windows are shot (mine

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1

2014-06-04 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
Della Barba Coquina -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Richard Jorgensen via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2014 8:48 AM To: 'Joe at Zialater'; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1 Thanks

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1

2014-06-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Like others have said, easy job. Here's the step by step. Cut new lenses from smoked Lexan (polycarbonate) using old lenses as template Mix a bowl of soapy water and make a push stick. A cut off piece of yard stick or similar will work. Clean the old gasket off the aluminum frame completely.

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1

2014-06-03 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
[mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Richard Jorgensen via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2014 9:06 AM To: 'Rick Brass'; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1 Hi Rick, This is an absolute wealth of information

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1

2014-06-03 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Richard, Just to add a bit to what Dennis has written (and thanks Denis for providing the seal part numbers, it saves me a trip to the storage shed and from digging through my spares): I use a tongue depresser as a push stick, bought a package at Walgreens a few years ago for mixing epoxy and

Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1

2014-06-02 Thread Richard Jorgensen via CnC-List
Both cabin windows on my CC30 are leaking and need replacement. Does anyone have any experience, advice or suggestions? Thanks, Rick Jorgensen ___ This List is provided by the CC Photo Album Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list

Re: Stus-List Advice on Window replacement on CC 30 Mk1

2014-06-02 Thread Joseph Bognar via CnC-List
Rick: what year is your 30 ? If it has aluminum frames you can replace the rubber gasket that seals the windows in. Holland Marine in Toronto sells it . South Shore yachts does also Sent from Joe Bognar On Jun 2, 2014, at 10:25 PM, Richard Jorgensen via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com