Apologies to the list for my unforgivable failure to change the topic
in the below email...
Tom B
Message: 3
Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 08:04:16 -0700
From: Tom Buscaglia <t...@sv-alera.com>
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
Subject: Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 124, Issue 30
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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
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> 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
Tom Buscaglia
SV Alera
1990 C&C 37+/40
Vashon Island WA
(206) 463-9200
www.sv-alera.com
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