Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-09-01 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
I’ve done window replacements with Plexus before, which set pretty quickly, so just having a couple helpers hold the windows in place for fifteen or twenty minutes did the trick. Having said that, I replaced the fixed windows on my LF38 this past spring, and used the VHB tape method; no need fo

Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-09-01 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 9:17 AM, robert via CnC-List wrote: > One of the challenges is holding the new windows in place while the > adhesive cures and the forward window(s) must fit into a cavity that has > slight curve to it.I did the job in the Spring when the boat was under > shrink wrap, w

Stus-List Window Leak

2016-09-01 Thread robert via CnC-List
*Sent:* Tuesday, August 30, 2016 5:11 PM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Cc:* amira...@bellaliant.net *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Window Leak I agree with Alan; more screws are just going to make the leak worse. Get rid of the screws, fill the holes and glue the window with Sika, or Dow795 or VHB tape. _

Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-08-31 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
The owner of a small sport boat hired me to remove the ports that were screwed in by a boatyard and restore them to the original glued in ports. Looked a LOT better. Sport boat manufacturer uses marine silicon. I used black LifeSeal. The port were not structural. Dennis C. On Wed, Aug 31, 2016

Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-08-31 Thread Charlie Nelson via CnC-List
lie Nelson Water Phantom 1995 C&C 36 XL/kcb cenel...@aol.com -Original Message- From: Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List To: cnc-list Cc: Hoyt, Mike Sent: Wed, Aug 31, 2016 10:19 am Subject: Re: Stus-List Window Leak Hmmm … beg to differ Over the years I have heard too many stories

Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-08-31 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
t-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of mike amirault via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2016 5:11 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: amira...@bellaliant.net Subject: Re: Stus-List Window Leak I agree with Alan; more screws are just going to make the leak worse. Get rid of the screws, fill the hol

Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-08-30 Thread BillBinaList via CnC-List
, 2016 4:11 PM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Cc:* amira...@bellaliant.net *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Window Leak I agree with Alan; more screws are just going to make the leak worse. Get rid of the screws, fill the holes and glue the window with Sika, or Dow795 or

Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-08-30 Thread Petar Horvatic via CnC-List
2209190> &d=1472209190 Petar Horvatic Sundowner 76 C&C 38MkII Newport, RI From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of mike amirault via CnC-List Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2016 4:11 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: amira...@bellaliant.net Subject: Re:

Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-08-30 Thread mike amirault via CnC-List
I agree with Alan; more screws are just going to make the leak worse. Get rid of the screws, fill the holes and glue the window with Sika, or Dow795 or VHB tape.___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we d

Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-08-30 Thread evans.in.gibsons via CnC-List
Sorry,  you are correct.  Polycarbonate Original message From: Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List Date: 08-30-2016 9:30 AM (GMT-08:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Bill Bina - gmail Subject: Re: Stus-List Window Leak Polysulfide is not compatible with

Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-08-30 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
.in.gibsons via CnC-List wrote: Polysulfate is the best for lexan. You can also use butly puddy Original message From: "Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List" Date: 08-30-2016 6:58 AM (GMT-08:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: "Hoyt, Mike" Subject: Re: Stus-List Window Leak

Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-08-30 Thread evans.in.gibsons via CnC-List
Polysulfate is the best for lexan.  You can also use butly puddy Original message From: "Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List" Date: 08-30-2016 6:58 AM (GMT-08:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: "Hoyt, Mike" Subject: Re: Stus-List Window Leak If they are simpl

Re: Stus-List Window Leak

2016-08-30 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
minutes per window. Mike Persistence Halifax From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List Sent: Monday, August 29, 2016 7:37 PM To: C&C Cc: ALAN BERGEN Subject: Stus-List Window Leak Quick fixes rarely last very long. However, if it's

Stus-List Window Leak

2016-08-29 Thread ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List
Quick fixes rarely last very long. However, if it's just till the end of the season, try using vinyl tape. The more screws you have, the more problems you'll have. Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YC Portland, OR I finally got to looking at the windows again. The screws are about 12" apa