I mounted mine on plywood. Joel On Monday, September 1, 2014, Danny Haughey via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> have you tried cleaning with an acetone or a wax remover? > > ---------- Original Message ---------- > From: Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','cnc-list@cnc-list.com');>> > To: RPH <rph2m...@yahoo.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rph2m...@yahoo.com');>>, "C&C List" < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','cnc-list@cnc-list.com');>> > Subject: Re: Stus-List Nothing Will Stick! > Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 12:40:36 -0700 > > Fwiw I've tried sticking led puck lights in my lazarette on our 30-2 and > couldn't get anything to stick there either. I just finally gave up and > stuck the adhesive with super glue from our med kit. > > I also stuck one on the underside of our helm seat so that we can more > easily connect our shore power when we come in after dark.... Which we do > quite often, especially after dark in winter. > > I am curious, did you connect the led s in lieu of the florescent fixtures > located there or adjacent to them? I would be curious to hear what you've > done for switching if it was the latter. > > It's your 30-2 in the great lakes? > > Best, > Kevin > > Sent from my Tablet > On Sep 1, 2014 12:22 PM, "RPH via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','cnc-list@cnc-list.com');>> wrote: > >> I already know that this is a stupid question and that I will be shamed >> by the (obvious) answer. >> >> Anyway, I attempted to install a couple of flexible led light strips in >> the overhead light recesses in the cabin of my 30-2. The lights are like >> these: >> http://www.westmarine.com/buy/optx-marine--flexible-heavy-duty-led-strip-lights-12--P012712865 >> >> Each overhead light recess has a translucent cover panel. Underneath the >> cover panel is the raw fibreglass side if the deck structure. >> >> The lights are supposed to be affixed using an adhesive backed tape. I >> tried the tape. I tried "industrial" Velcro. I tried "No More Nails" tape. >> Nothing will stick. By the next day, the light strips have detached. >> >> I did clean the raw fibreglass with Simple Green, but I am now wondering >> whether there is something in the resin that is making this a hopeless >> exercise. >> >> Any tips or suggestions? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','CnC-List@cnc-list.com');> >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >> page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> -- Joel 301 541 8551
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