Victor, Did they give you a price on the replacement sliding windows?
Thanks, Matt On Feb 10, 5:14 pm, gene <[email protected]> wrote: > Victor: > > I have a 73 36-double cabin. The double track is stainless and made > by Stanpro, or something like that. It is carried by Defender and is > not cheap. The felt liner only lasts a few years. There is a while > plastic double track that someone on the forum was going to try but I > have not heard the results. > > There are only three or four screws that hold the lower track in place > and those are the only place that water can penetrate (at least on > mine). As noted by others, I applied sealant to the holes and screws > when replacing the track and have not had a leak problem since. > > I did replace my side windows with brown tinted safety glass. The > tint film is sandwitched between the two pieces of glass and therefore > cannot come off. > > When putting the glass back, apply sealant to the lower holes, mount > the lower track, apply sealant to the holes in the top of the window, > put the glass in the lower track, put the upper track on the glass and > slide it in place. Replacing the screws can be fun. > > Haven't played with the windshield yet, but I did replace the > portlights in the v-berth several years ago as some heavy seas just > popped them inside. I found Becksons that were just slightly larger > and cut the fiberglass to fit. They have four lugs to secure rather > than the original Vetus which only had two hold-downs. > > Gene --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "UnifliteWorld" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/UnifliteWorld?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
