Kerry, My existing door has a plastic sheathing on the exterior over a mahogany veneer door. It actually is quite good looking. The problem has been that water has gotten under the door and has wicked up into the wood, staining the inside. If I do a new door I would be careful of this problem.
On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 1:18 AM, Kerry Lebel <[email protected]> wrote: > Bob I am formulating a plan that is a middle ground. I am looking at a > tinted Lexan panel custom cut at Tap Plastics down in Tacoma. Not too bad > price wise. But I want SOME wood, so I am looking at some synthetic lumber > from PlasTeak to trim it out and to mount hardware too. I should be able > to build the whole door just fine myself with nothing more than a > screwdriver, mitre saw and a drill. I'll send a link to pictures once I > get it done. > > Kerry > > -Kerry > > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 10:44 PM, Bob S <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Kerry, >> >> I have the same problem with my door and would love it if you would let >> me know what you finally decide to do. There are some good door fabricators >> at the boat show but I discovered they work on Mega Yachts and are priced >> accordingly. The all Plastic door sounds great if priced OK and looks OK. >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Kerry Lebel <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Thanks Roland. Did you build your own door out of that plastic wood or >>> have someone else do it? What was the process? >>> >>> -Kerry >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 1:22 PM, rjb.jr <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Kerry >>>> My 28' uniflite mega had a bad door I had it replaced with that plastic >>>> wood it's been 8 years and you would not know it was change unless I told >>>> you. It will never rot again. That plastic wood was wide enough >>>> it was made in one piece, window put back in. No more rot there. Good >>>> Luck Roland >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> *From:* Kerry Lebel <[email protected]> >>>> *To:* unifliteworld@googlegroups. com <unifliteworld@googlegroups.+com> >>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 18, 2014 3:37 PM >>>> *Subject:* [UnifliteWorld] Replacing the cabin door >>>> >>>> Hey All. I have a '77 42' DCMY that I am in "project mode" on right >>>> now. One of the projects is to replace the outside cabin door. Has anyone >>>> done this before? The weather up here in the Northwest has taken its toll >>>> and it is time to replace it. It is NOT a standard door though. Any >>>> ideas? Any suggestions would be great. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> -Kerry >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "UnifliteWorld" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/unifliteworld. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "UnifliteWorld" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/unifliteworld. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "UnifliteWorld" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/unifliteworld. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "UnifliteWorld" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/unifliteworld. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "UnifliteWorld" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/unifliteworld. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "UnifliteWorld" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/unifliteworld. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
