I cleaned the surface with denatured alcohol and it bonded fine. Gary S/V Kaylarah '90 C&C 37+ East Greenwich, RI, USA
~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~ On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 4:38 PM, Mark Baldridge via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm having the fixed windows replaced on my C&C 37/40+. I had fiberglass > work done to clean up the window opening on the deck before putting the new > windows on. > I bought the windows from South Shore and am having them installed with 3M > VHB tape, then Dow 795 caulking. > The VHS tape adheres great to the windows, but not so well to the deck. > There is 2 part epoxy primer on the window openings and it has been > properly cleaned. A test area has been sanded and the tape doesn't appear > to stick there much better. There is plenty of heat here in the North > Carolina, so that is not the problem. > > Has anyone else had this issue of the tape not sticking well to the deck > and possibly have suggestions that I can pass to the yard? > > Thanks, > Mark Baldridge > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_/) > '89 C&C 37/40+ "The Edge" > Surf City, NC > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > >
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