Josh We used this 4" Incom product when we recommissioned Alera in 2012. https://www.fisheriessupply.com/incom-mast-boot-tape-re3941
We used the whole 100' roll since there was no other use I could think of anyway. No leaks, still looks good and is holding up just fine. Tom Buscaglia S/V Alera 1990 C&C 37+/40 Vashon WA P 206.463.9200 > On May 4, 2016, at 3:26 AM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 06:48:54 +0000 > From: Josh Muckley <muckl...@gmail.com> > To: "C&C List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Subject: Stus-List Mast boot > Message-ID: > <ca+zacraovrnlk16sshxhftuzhs-53v7ios5n32k-tzurtet...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Ok folks, > > I need a new mast boot. I've seen the poured rubber block that is more or > less permanent. Wally has a write up about how he did it on Stella Blue > and I saw it first hand on Jake's boat. I like it but I think it is too > big of a commitment right now. Until then, I'm thinking of using the > self-vulcanizing rubber tape that is 6" wide. Having used similar products > like "Rescue Tape" for other projects, I expect that I'll need a length > that is at least 3 times the circumference of my mast collar (35" * 3 = > 105"). > > Does anybody have any thoughts on the best way to do this job, or which > product is best? > > Thanks, > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD _______________________________________________ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All Contributions are greatly appreciated!