Second that.  Mount a pad to the bulkhead, bracket (and?) to the pad.  
I might not use 5200 however.... very permanent.

Dave 

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> On Apr 19, 2018, at 12:03 AM, Dennis C. <capt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Glue a nicely finished piece of teak to the inside with 3M 5200.  Let it cure 
> a couple days and screw the RAM mount to the teak. 
> 
> If you’re a bit unsure about the above then fasten the teak to the inner 
> liner with some countersunk screws. 
> 
> Avoids having to through bolt. 
> 
> Dennis C. 
> Touché 35-1 #83
> Mandeville, LA
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Apr 18, 2018, at 10:24 PM, Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List 
>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Don’t know anything about Six10.  If you decide to use good ole West System, 
>> the cotton fiber thickener is probably better than colloidal silica for 
>> through bolting.  You don’t need much strength, and the cotton fiber allows 
>> the epoxy to soak into the surrounding wood.  If you decide to tap into the 
>> cured epoxy as Josh suggested, colloidal silica will provide more strength.  
>> I can provide the product numbers if you’re interested.
>>  
>> From: Josh Muckley via CnC-List
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2018 8:59 PM
>> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
>> Cc: Josh Muckley
>> Subject: Re: Stus-List companionway bulkhead installation
>>  
>> If you're positive about through bolting then yes a thickened epoxy can be 
>> injected.  I wouldn't overbore, just drill your holes.  Six10 is expensive 
>> but the convenience and ease are invaluable.  It is already the required 
>> thickness to simply stick the nozzle up to your hole and inject.  You might 
>> want to think about only drilling the first layer, injecting, and then drill 
>> and tap your mounting holes in the cured epoxy without actually penetrating 
>> the back layer.
>>  
>> Josh Muckley
>> S/V Sea Hawk
>> 1989 C&C 37+
>> Solomons, MD
>>  
>> 
>> 
>>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2018, 6:44 PM Mark G via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I plan to install a Ram swing mount to the inside of the bulkhead adjacent 
>>> to    the companionway on my C&C 25.  This will allow me to see my Garmin 
>>> while I'm sailing but stow it out of the way when the hatch boards are in 
>>> place.  Having removed and reinstalled an old instrument from the bulkhead, 
>>> I know there is an uneven gap of about 3/4" between the cabin liner that 
>>> forms the forward face of the bulkhead and the deck liner that forms the 
>>> aft face of the bulkhead.  I want the base of the mount to be fairly secure 
>>> so I'll probably secure it with screws through both the cabin and deck 
>>> liner.  Should I just drill the holes for the screws overrsized and fill 
>>> with thickened epoxy similar to installing deck hardware?  Can you do    
>>> that with a vertical surface as opposed to a horizontal surface?  Any    
>>> suggestions (or alternatives)?
>>> 
>>> Mark
>>> C&C 25 Williwaw
>>> 
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