Re: Stus-List Port replacement

(for sale) Lf38  Rebecca Leah  LF39  Original message From: Adam Hayden via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Date: 8/13/17 05:53 (GMT-08:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Adam Hayden <hayden.a...@hotmail.com> Subject: Stus-List Port replacement Hey all.  I am f

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Adam I just replaced a port light using VHB tape and am very pleased with results. The tape with the Dow silicon sealant are very secure and waterproof. Follow the good advise of our fellow listers and the project will go well. Fred Hazzard S/V Fury C 44 Portland, Or On Sun, Aug 13, 2017 at

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Adam, I have a 1978 C 36. I replaced my ports with Bomar 2000 Series opening ports. I had to make the openings slightly larger but it worked well and I've not had any leaks since they were installed in2006. Mike Brannon Virginia Lee 93295. 1978 C 36 CB Virginia Beach, VA Sent from my iPad

Stus-List Port replacement

Hey all. I am finally going to replace the ports in my C 36. I know this has been discussed at length. Just quickly will the 3M vhb tape work and does it seal as well. Thanks Adam Hayden Get Outlook for Android ___ This

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I took two pieces of Plexiglas (1" x 2") and stuck them together with 3M 4991 VHB tape. No one could peel them apart without tools. Gary ~~~_/)~~ On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 5:11 PM, billbruce--- via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >

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http://www.sailmagazine.com/diy/maintenance/replacing-fixed-portlights/ ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to:

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Found a Sail Magazine article recommended 4991 for what it's worth. Perhaps they were looking for the extra material thickness of the 4991. Bill Bruce Landfall 38 ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our

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acted 3M after this discussion started, and the rep > recommended 4941 for this application. > > *From:* svpegasus38 via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Saturday, April 01, 2017 2:49 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* svpegasus38 <svpegasu...@gmail.com>

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FWIW, I contacted 3M after this discussion started, and the rep recommended 4941 for this application. From: svpegasus38 via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2017 2:49 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: svpegasus38 Subject: Re: Stus-List Port replacement I used the 4991 because

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-08:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: billbr...@ns.sympatico.ca Subject: Re: Stus-List Port replacement What kind of 3m tape is it? Bill Bruce Landfall 38 ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If yo

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I did it last winter, so it has been 1 year. Gary ~~~_/)~~ On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 9:56 AM, billbruce--- via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Looks interesting, how well has it been standing up? > > Bill Bruce > Landfall 38 > > ___ >

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Looks interesting, how well has it been standing up? Bill Bruce Landfall 38 ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to:

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I used VHB 4991 (0.091" thick) which seemed to work fine, but another lister suggested a different VHB tape (above) which seemed to makes sense. See results here . Gary S/V Kaylarah ~~~_/)~~ On Sat, Apr 1,

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What kind of 3m tape is it? Bill Bruce Landfall 38 ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: https://www.paypal.me/stumurray

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My "trick" was to attach a couple of small wooden blocks to the getcoat below the window location and another at the end of the window with regular double sided tape, to locate the window. Then I applied the VHB tape to the cabin top. I aligned the window against the blocks and pushed it into

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Yes, as they say you get one shot with VHB tape in putting the ports in place. But this is super easy (and probably better) to do by yourself. Like any thing else, the trick is preparation. Before removing the outer film on the VHB, align the port where you want it. Then take some wide

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n gelcoat. > > *From:* Gary Russell via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, March 30, 2017 8:53 PM > *To:* C List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Cc:* Gary Russell <captnga...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Port replacement > > 3M4200 (a

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I thought we hate silicones on gelcoat. From: Gary Russell via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 8:53 PM To: C List Cc: Gary Russell Subject: Re: Stus-List Port replacement 3M4200 (and other eurethanes) is not compatible with acrylic windows. Dow Corning 795 cures more slowly than

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-list.com > *Cc:* Fred Hazzard <fshazz...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Stus-List Port replacement > > When we get more than 2 days without rain I am going to replace the > starboard cabin port. > > Question. When I replaced the window about 8 years ago I use Sikaflex 295 > a

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Okay, so why did everybody settle on Dow 795 (instead of 3M 4200 or some other sealing adhesive)? From: Fred Hazzard via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 7:30 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Fred Hazzard Subject: Stus-List Port replacement When we get more than 2 days without rain I

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: Fred Hazzard <fshazz...@gmail.com> Subject: Stus-List Port replacement When we get more than 2 days without rain I am going to replace the starboard cabin port.   Question.  When I replaced the window about 8 years ago I use Sikaflex 295 and their primer.  Now I am going to use 3 M tape and D

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Try this: http://www.defender.com/product3.jsp?path=-1|10918|2303284=567743 Gary S/V Kaylarah '90 C 37+ east Greenwich, RI, USA ~~~_/)~~ On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 7:30 PM, Fred Hazzard via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > When we get more than 2 days without rain I am going to

Stus-List Port replacement

When we get more than 2 days without rain I am going to replace the starboard cabin port. Question. When I replaced the window about 8 years ago I use Sikaflex 295 and their primer. Now I am going to use 3 M tape and Dow 795. I am looking for suggestions on how to remove the Sika products.

Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1

Subject: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1 Dear List, I am looking to replace the small portlight in the aft end of the pilot birth on a 29mk1. It looks to be 6x13 in size. The current portlight has an protruding lip, and since the portlight external is in the cockpit, this lip has been

Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1

Amazingly, the Fuller ports are still available: http://www.fuller.com/marine Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 CC Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Mar 1, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Martin DeYoung mdeyo...@deyoungmfg.com wrote: The Lewmar portlight is replacing a very

Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1

CC 43 Seattle From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Frederick G Street Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 12:15 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.commailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1 Amazingly, the Fuller

Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1

, 2013 1:31 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List port replacement on 29Mk1 My original 1973 Fuller port is working as well as ever. I am not sure where water gets in between Joe Della Barba ___ This List is provided by the CC Photo