Richard can correct me if I am wrong here, but butyl tape is very much like (if not in fact what was used) the sealant between the hull/deck joint. I admit...
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Art Mosher *Lists*
artm9
May 24, 2009 1:02 am
Couple of Comments: 1. If you are replacing the hand rails, consider replacing the teak with stainless steel/chrome - it never needs re-painting! 2. Careful...
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David Searle
n31panache
May 23, 2009 11:41 am
Hi y'all! So, I have pretty much completed the re-bedding of my windows, handrails and winches. And we've had two rains, plus I've powerwashed the decks. The...
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wavewalker_16
May 23, 2009 2:47 am
I just rebedded my handrails and resealed my chain plates and . I used 3M 4200. You really have to force the sealant in around the chain plates. I also...
1095
Gary L. Irving
irvatty
May 20, 2009 4:18 pm
I would be interested in knowing the results. Gary ... From: "David Searle" <dsearle@...> To: <niagarasailboatownerspage@yahoogroups.com> Cc:...
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Bill Tate
wmtateus
May 20, 2009 12:53 pm
... From: niagarasailboatownerspage@yahoogroups.com [mailto:niagarasailboatownerspage@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David Searle Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009...
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David Searle
n31panache
May 20, 2009 10:18 am
Hi Gary, Some time ago I rebedded the windows, teak handrail and inside genny track on Panache with 4200. Leaked a bit before I started, leaked like a sieve...
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Bill Tate
wmtateus
May 19, 2009 7:11 pm
It would have been the same as the balsa core. I still have some at home and I'll measure and get back in da or 2. Bill Tate ... From:...
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Gary L. Irving
irvatty
May 19, 2009 7:03 pm
what thickness G-10 was most useful under the tracks ? G ... From: "Bill Tate" <Btate@...> To: <niagarasailboatownerspage@yahoogroups.com>; ",...
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Hoyt, Mike
fulltilt2ca
May 19, 2009 6:29 pm
yes - also cockpit floor had same thickness ________________________________ From: niagarasailboatownerspage@yahoogroups.com ...
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Bill Tate
wmtateus
May 19, 2009 6:20 pm
On Sloop du Jour excessive moisture was present in about 40% of the deck areas. Recored with balsa core and with solid laminate plate G-10 in areas penetrated...
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Gary L. Irving
irvatty
May 19, 2009 6:20 pm
Is the 1/4/inch balsa under the tracks ? gary ... From: "Hoyt, Mike" <mike.hoyt@...> To: <niagarasailboatownerspage@yahoogroups.com>; ", Wingtips" ...
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Hoyt, Mike
fulltilt2ca
May 19, 2009 6:09 pm
on Full tilt 2 the chainplate area was recored and the forward tracks ebedded as well as chainplates Deck is cored with 1/4 inch end grain balsa. I used 3M...
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Gary L. Irving
irvatty
May 19, 2009 5:55 pm
Group, has anyone recently re-bedded any of these items ? Teak hand rails , inner jib track, Chain plates If so, please advise type of bedding and degree of...
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Wes Whitmore
wes_whitmore
May 19, 2009 7:27 am
Yes, If chunks did not go away it could have been faulty pain. I had that problem with mciron csc. rep gave me a free gallon. wes ... From: Stephen...
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John Vandereerden
bottomsupn26
May 17, 2009 10:06 pm
I would suggest getting rid of that paint an use VC17. You have to completely clean the hull however before applying it. You may also want to apply a barrier...
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Stephen Haughn
haughn6
May 17, 2009 9:12 pm
Hi all For the past two springs, I've applied Interlux Bottomkote to the hull. Both times the paint has been very "chunky" with lots of solid pieces. Last...
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JIM GRAU
sailsforever
May 16, 2009 1:45 am
Yes the weather su cks again ,now who made mother nature angry again ,probably Mike ... From: Hoyt, Mike <mike.hoyt@...> Subject: RE: [Niagara Sail...
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jim
sailsforever
May 15, 2009 8:43 pm
... No your not talking to your self ,just a lot of lurkers with nothing to say lol,Ive ordered my new main from triton ,anxiously awaiting the reward of new...
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Hoyt, Mike
fulltilt2ca
May 15, 2009 7:22 pm
Nice Read. Some of us are still in "maintenance mode" Also - the eather seems to think it is February not May ________________________________ From:...
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doomdahdoomdoom
May 15, 2009 6:59 pm
Sure is quiet in here... At the risk of appearing to be just talking to myself, I thought I'd let you all know that I have decided to start blogging an online...
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doomdahdoomdoom
May 4, 2009 1:41 pm
For pictures, just reply to the ad and the seller will send you pics of it. mark...
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Hoyt, Mike
fulltilt2ca
May 2, 2009 2:03 pm
pictures would be nice. On our Niagara we bought a new main ($2300) in 2004. The boat sailed flatter and faster. The old main was a bit bagged out and we...
1076
doomdahdoomdoom
May 1, 2009 5:55 pm
I don't suppose that anybody in the vicinity of Toronto has a spare whisker pole they are dying to get rid of?...
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doomdahdoomdoom
May 1, 2009 3:15 pm
I ran across this ad on Kijiji for an old main that has apparently never been used: ...
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doomdahdoomdoom
Apr 20, 2009 4:32 pm
We're in and she still floats! It was a beautiful but busy weekend here at QCYC. All boats went in over Saturday/Sunday. I even managed to get a sail...
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bcasey198
Apr 15, 2009 6:47 pm
2nd Wind's Hull number is really 98. The first owner of my boat had to put a 1 in front of the sail number to race because there was already a # 98 race at...
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Douglas
garvock
Mar 25, 2009 6:15 am
FOR FULL DETAILS AND INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT BRIDGE YACHTS LIMITED AT 519-583-3199 , FAX 519 583-3882...
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JIM GRAU
sailsforever
Mar 17, 2009 5:46 pm
Ha ,that list sounds just like my list ,and I need a new main ,was at the boat yesterday after work,wish it was warmer ________________________________ From:...
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doomdahdoomdoom
Mar 17, 2009 5:44 pm
Only four weekends to work on the boat before launch and since it's my first spring (I bought her in "ready-to-launch" condition last year), I'm making a list...