MB (MD?) building products EPDM D weatherstripping gasket works. Can find it at Lowes.
Dennis C. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 23, 2013, at 1:15 PM, "Hoyt, Mike" <mike.h...@impgroup.com> wrote: > The extruded aluminum framed windows are very easy to rebed. > > First -if there is no leak around the outside of teh aluminum then leave the > frames in place. > > Remove the old spline and foam gasket and the pane will come out. Contact > South Shore Yachts for new spine and gasket or if you are resourceful find it > elsewhere cheaper. Use old ppane as template and have new one cut at > autoglass store out of lexan or plexi or whatever. I paid $15 per pane in > 2003 when I did this. New panes go in easily with no fuss. > > In my case PO had removed the existing framed windows from the two 35 inch > swindows and the smaller 11 inch ones forward on both sides. Replaced with > tinted plexi bolted over from outside. It did not look more modern and it > did not look good. As a matter of fact it looked awful. > > I purchased "new" aluminum frames from South Shore Yachts at $90 each. These > were original parts that they cleaned up and shipped to me. Forward I used > Beckson opening ports which were great and reasonably priced. I was not > aware that Lewmar had 35 inch opening ports but they would be nice. My total > cost for 35 inch windows was undr $200 a side all in. The Lewmar ones I > looked at (which were not large enough anyway) started at $800 each .... > > Mike > > > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Bob > Moriarty > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 4:05 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Repair/Replace Framed Windows > > If you want to remove the frames without bending them (much), use a machete. > After removing the screws, tap the machete down along the top edge between > the frame and the cabin top and then gently pry. I wish I had used that > method on all four frames. > The old spline was shot and I couldn't find a replacement so I used 4200 to > seal the new lenses into the frames. It really helped having the frames out > of the boat and on a horizontal surface to do this. So far so good. > > Bob M > Ox 33-1 > Jax, FL > >> Looking for comments. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com
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