Fred,
I'd suggest following the advice in the Sail Mag article
http://www.sailmagazine.com/diy/maintenance/replacing-fixed-portlights/
And http://svjohannarose.blogspot.ca/search/label/NewPorts
I did my windows this spring. It went pretty smoothly. I
Tape the cabin top and window lens (if the protective layer has been
removed). "Push" the tip of the silicone gun or tube. Don't pull it. Keep
a small bubble of silicone on the front of the tip. That will ensure you
are forcing silicone into the gap. Once you've injected the silicone all
the
Hi, Fred — as long as the peel-off backing is still on both sides of the tape,
you can cut it with a sharp scissors. I just did a square or angled cut as
needed to the tape, then butted the next piece right up to the previous piece
and kept going.
If I understand your second question, when I
Now that I have bought the 4991 tape some questions occur to me.
Assuming I want the tape to just outline the window opening, can I cut the
the tape to go around the corners without sticking to the scissors or sharp
blade? The shape of the window opening has some rather quick, tight
turns. The
