I might be able to get some pictures... Josh On May 20, 2016 1:30 PM, "Danny Haughey via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> Josh, > > Any pictures? > Danny > > On 5/20/2016 7:55 AM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List wrote: > > Hey guys, > > Thanks for all the feedback about mastboots. I ended up going with a tape > type material. The options I found were a 4"x100" white material and a > 5"x72" black material. Rig-rite had both. When comparing the two products > I found the white one was 0.5mm thick and I could expect to get at least 4 > wraps for a total of 2.0mm. Because of it's 4" width there was a > likelihood that I would have to taper the wrap up resulting in areas that > only had 2 or 3 layers thick instead of 4. > > The black product was long enough to get a minimum of 2 wraps and more > likely 3 with no need to taper the overlaps since it is 5" wide. So, > despite the product being shorter, there was a good likely that a total > thickness of 4.0mm would be achieved. That's twice the thickness! This > seemed like a no brainer. I purchased the black product from rig-rite for > ~$50 total. I installed it last night. Very pleased with the results. > It ISN'T silicone tape. It's a rubber product and is very adhesive to > itself. If it touches itself you're pretty much done. The rubber will > stretch to about 1.5 times its original length. They also recommend that > you protect it with a fabric cover which I already had. > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like > what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions > are greatly appreciated! > > > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All > Contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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