FWIW, I've successfully bedded ports in J30's and hatch lenses in both Bomar
and Lewmar hatches with black LifeSeal by Life Products. It's a
silicone/polyurethane blend.
Dennis C.
Touche' 35-1 #83
mandeville, LA
>________________________________
> From: Sébastien Lemieux <s.lemi...@umontreal.ca>
>To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
>Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 8:36 PM
>Subject: Stus-List C&C 30 mk II skylight
>
>
>
>I replaced mine with a Lexan panel too last year. I used black 4200 as the
>adhesive, which proved to be a bad decision on my part as it seems that 4200
>adheres poorly to lexan (let me know how it turns out for you Pete!). This
>spring, I noticed the panel was half loose and that water was getting in at an
>alarming rate. I removed the panel and cleaned up the 4200.
>
>
>I have been recommended a silicone-based sealant specially made to bed lexan
>windows (sika 295 uv), but somehow managed to skip the parts of the
>instructions where the use of a primer was mentioned. Last month, I noticed
>the panel is loose again with water finding its way in again.
>
>
>The only upside I see to my hard-n-slow learning approach is that I'm giving
>myself so many opportunities to work on my goo-handling abilities!
>
>
>Sébastien Lemieux
>Merlot X - C&C 30 mk2 1987
>Lake Champlain
>
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