And specifically, use Bed-It brand.  Others are ok, but not as good as
Bed-It.

Bruce Whitmore
1994 C&C 37/40+
"Astralis"
Madeira Beach, FL
(847) 404-5092ecare ok, but the

On Wed, Apr 10, 2024, 7:22 PM Dean McNeill via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the great advice folks… Butyl tape (and nothing else) it is!
> Dean
>
> BarraWind
> 1980 C&C 34
> Halifax NS
>
> On Apr 10, 2024, at 8:13 PM, Jeffrey A. Laman <jlam...@outlook.com> wrote:
>
> Butyl is by far the best option. Removal of winch in future will be far
> easier. Butyl is an excellent sealant. There is no reason to overdo the
> sealing here anyway. Leaks drip down to bilge without adversely affecting
> anything.
>
> Jeff Laman
> 1981 C&C34 Harmony
> Ludington, Mich
>
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> *From:* Dean McNeill via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 10, 2024 5:42:22 PM
> *To:* Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
> *Cc:* Dean McNeill <d...@deanmc.ca>
> *Subject:* Stus-List Winch Sealant suggestions
>
> I mentioned a while back I was planning on replacing my old Barient
> primary winches…. well I’ve got a pair of new Harken 46 ST’s ready to go.
> I’ve removed the old winches, sealed the old holes, have starboard backing
> plates (probably overkill) and I'm ready to go.
>
> Wondering what you folks suggest for sealing under new winches, between
> winch base and fibreglass of cockpit? Old winches didn’t seem to have
> anything other than a bit of Butyl Tape around and in the bolt holes.
>
> Should I just do the same (appears to be solid fibreglass with no wood
> core at all under the winches). I’ve thought of putting some 5200 under
> bases, but I never like using that under something I may need to remove
> someday! Should I use 4200? Or something else?
>
> What says the C&C brain trust?
>
> Thanks, Dean
>
> BarraWind
> 1980 C&C 34
> Halifax NS
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