I re-did my windows using the VHB method this spring.
Removing the old windows with a sharp putty knife and a hammer
was the hardest part.
Rough repair on the damaged areas with 2 part epoxy. In
retrospect I should have painted the blue repair closer to
Rod,
I used Fusion plastic paint that I bought at Canadian Tire to
paint the backside of the of the windows.
I also used the 4991 tape - my understanding was that the thicker
tape increased the thickness of the silicone layer and that allows
it to
My CS 30 is the same - no inset for the windows, just flat cabin
sides. Windows are mounted with the VHB tape which leaves space
for the sealant.
Mark
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On 2017-12-15 2:55 PM, Gary Russell via
CnC-List wrote:
I did my windows this spring with the 3M VHB tape and sealant. I
went to Arrow construction in Burnside and they no longer carried
the Dow line of sealants -- but the guy at the counter showed me
spec's on the Dow sealant vs the brand they now carry Pecora
I couldn't find Dow 795 locally last year - but Arrow (construction
supplier) in Burnside had Pecora 895 which they said was an exact match
to Dow 795. I looked at the spec sheets and they looked identical for
adhesion, elongation etc.
Price was pretty good - $7-8/tube. Worked well - but
Discovered over the weekend that my mast blew off the rack at the boat
yard over the winter. Landed on a lower level rack and dented the side
of my mast - several feet above the gooseneck. Dent is maybe 5cm long
and 3cm wide - max depth of about 3mm.
Met with insurance surveyor today - he
A few years back we started having problems with our emails going
from my clinic server being blocked by spam filters. I couldn't
even email myself.
I dug into it - it appears that someone ripped my domain name and
was using it to send spam. Enough
the integrity of the rig. I sold
the boat and the new owner drove her even harder off the coast of
Maine and loved her and wrote me a nice thankyou letter never once
asked about the dent that was as big as your hand.
On June 12, 2018 at 2:30 PM M Bodnar via CnC-List
wrote:
Discovered over the wee
Ditto. The Kylon Fusion flat black worked well for me.
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On 2018-03-13 11:19 AM, Frederick G
Street via CnC-List wrote:
Chuck — I used the Krylon Fusion flat black spray paint around the
edges of my windows, and it worked
I used dark tint on my windows - can't see in for the most part.
But, when the sun was on the right angle I could easily see
through the plexi and see where I was not very accurate with
spraying the backs of the windows.
In my case the fiberglass
I had read about someone doing this online - quick search brings
up this article (plus others)
http://www.cruisingoutpost.com/2012/10/diy-dodger/
On 2018-03-16 2:13 PM, William Walker
via CnC-List wrote:
FWIW, looking at the adhesives
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