Re: Stus-List Transom cover to protect from sun

2020-03-06 Thread Dave. via CnC-List
I’ve not thought of the canvas cover idea but I did have a local Seattle guy give me a quote to cover the entire transom with vinyl matching the hull color and with the name on top. I think I would have gone that route if we were not planning to sell SLY. The reverse shear transom sure takes a

Re: Stus-List Transom cover to protect from sun

2020-03-06 Thread Charlie Nelson via CnC-List
I have a transom ‘skirt’ (after all a boat is always referred to as a female) that covers the transom only using simple snaps around the stern pulpit. It took a few try’s by the canvas maker but it fits well, including slots for the ladder and back stay. I had decals with the boat’s name put on

Re: Stus-List Transom cover to protect from sun

2020-03-06 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
I think that would be ugly on your beautiful C 35 Even uglier than faded paint. If the transom is all that’s faded so far just redo it. I think you painted with awl craft not awlgrip a few years back. I have good experience with awlgrip and i really did not treat it well with wash or wax. I did

Stus-List Transom cover to protect from sun

2020-03-06 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
The thread on paint was timely. I commented that I was beginning to see some fading on Touche's transom as it faces the sun in my Pensacola slip. Red seems to be particularly susceptible to fading. I just talked to my canvas maker about making a custom "transom cover". The cover would cover the