Kevin, Cast acrylic for the lense. A router is best.
Joel On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 9:44 AM Kevin Deluzio via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I’m in the first year of owning a 1980 C&C 30 Mk1, (- love the > boat -) and I have a couple questions that I am hoping some of you may be > able to help me with - thanks in advance. > > > > First - mast wedges > > The boat came with about 3 or 4 wooden wedges about 1” x 2” x 4” > that were wedged between the mast and the mast collar where it went through > the deck. They were falling out most of the season. I am told that the > original design had 4 wooden wedges that countered the mast to fill in the > entire 360degrees around the mast. Is that true? What is a best way to > replace these - Spartite ? > > > > Second - hatch lens replacement > > The V-berth hatch lens was cracked and leaking last season. I have > removed the lens and plan to replace it myself. Hoping that the supplier > can cut the new one to shape using the old as a blank, or I have access to > a bandsaw to do that part of the job. What’s the best material for this - > Acrylic? Any advice from others who have done this job before? > > > > thanks > > Kevin > > > > Kevin Deluzio > > 1980 C&C 30 > > Kingston, ON, > > _______________________________________________ > > > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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