Many moons ago I had leaks from the SS handrails and the yard suggested adding conical standoffs between the SS rails and the deck. This enabled a larger surface area to be used to help seal against leaks.
Has worked for 10+ years. Charlie Nelson Water Phantom C&C 36 XL/kcb Sent from my iPad > On Nov 14, 2014, at 9:18 AM, "Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List" > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > http://www.mcmaster.com/#standard-fiberglass-rods/=ulaeub > > It looks like getting a rod to cut up wouldn’t even be that expensive. I may > try that or do the foam+epoxy idea. > I think I might try one of these rods for hardware mounting. I have a long > delayed project to remount some deck hardware, so I may try them for that. > Drill ½” hole. > Epoxy ½” rod into hole. > Drill ¼” hole through rod. > Mount hardware with ¼” bolt. > At least a leak has no way to get into the core. > > Joe Della Barba > Coquina > C&C 35 MK I > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >
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