I think the adhesive bond is still the weak link and likely the first part of the system to fail unless the glass has a defect of some sort in it
Dwight Veinot C&C 35 MKII, *Alianna* Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS d.ve...@bellaliant.net On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 1:50 PM, Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have not used VHB tape on portlights but I have used it on many other > applications, one was securing my GoPro mount to a slalom ski.. High > vibrations, water, you name it. The stuff is nothing short of phenomenal. > > As for bonded port lights helping with structural integrity, auto > manufacturers have been bonding windshields instead of using rubber strips > for decades.. The main reason is to improve torsional rigidity. > > Regards > > Francois Rivard > 1990 34+ "Take Five" > Lake Lanier, GA > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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