Re: Stus-List Windows again

2017-01-09 Thread Gary Russell via CnC-List
After removing my original windows I can assure you that Plexus is evil stuff and I would never use it again. I used 3M VHB tape and love it so far. It has only been one season, but so far so good. It is easy to apply and hold tenaciously. It's flexible (a very good thing), easy to apply and ea

Re: Stus-List Windows again

2016-03-19 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
Cast Plexiglass may be ordered with a UV coating. You don't get it by default. Bill Bina On 3/17/2016 11:15 AM, Charlie Nelson via CnC-List wrote: I have begun the process of replacing the ~ 15 year old fixed windows on Water Phantom. They have been leaking for awhile and are severely crazed-

Re: Stus-List Windows again

2016-03-19 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
It sounds like you may have old Lexan(polycarbonate) for the fixed ports. Lexan is stronger (i.e. bullet proof) so often the lens thickness is less than what would be used for acrylic. Lexan is easier to work with and will flex better around curved cabin tops. It also does not chip or crac

Re: Stus-List Windows again

2013-07-02 Thread Bill Coleman
Heating it helps even more. Bill Coleman C&C 39 animated_favicon1 From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel Aronson Sent: Friday, June 28, 2013 2:06 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Windows again A sharp putty knife works. Joel

Re: Stus-List Windows again

2013-06-28 Thread kelly petew
Allen, Hi, After several attempts with 295UV, I relented and asked my yard in Deltaville to re-bed all the port lights.They used Lexan and GE SilPruf SC2003 Silicone Black Sealant. So far, they are holding up well. Fair Winds, Pete W.Siren Song'91 C&C 30MKIIDeltaville, VA

Re: Stus-List Windows again

2013-06-28 Thread Jake Brodersen
Allen, I am curious as to why the windows crazed. Time in the sun is the typical reason, but that takes years of exposure. Chemical exposure is another cause. I also clean my windows with Plexus from a spray can. I installed the head hatch plexi with 295UV. So far, so good. I'm still going

Re: Stus-List Windows again

2013-06-28 Thread Fair, Mike
fter not using the SikaFlex primer. No leaks after rebedding with the primer. Mike Cio Cio San Padnaram, MA From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel Aronson Sent: Friday, June 28, 2013 2:06 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Windows again A sharp p

Re: Stus-List Windows again

2013-06-28 Thread Joel Aronson
A sharp putty knife works. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 1:38 PM, allen wrote: > The boatyard that replaced my cabin lites used the wrong stuff. Windows > flexed and began to leak. I took Septima back and told them to remove the > windows, clean them up and see if they were fit