[Public-list] Toe Rail

[George Dinwiddie]

Dan,

Why would you want to change the design?

  - George

Dan Pinson wrote:
>    [Ooops. My earlier post appended to another thread. Sorry about that.]
>    I  noticed  my taft rail delaminating. Investigation revealed some dry
>    rot  on  one end. While I can remedy this, I asked myself what would I
>    do  if  I  had  extensive  toe  rail damage. I've followed a couple of
>    threads lately on more localized damage.
>    My  first  choice would be a teak rail raised about 1.5" or so off the
>    deck.  If  my  perception  is  correct,  I'd  need  something  to help
>    seal/reinforce  the  deck-hull  seam  as  well as providing attachment
>    points for the rail.
>    While  all  aluminum  rails  are  not  esthetically pleasing, they are
>    practical. But then, the genoa track would need to be relocated.
>    Have any of you replaced the rail with anything but teak bolted to the
>    deck or thought about another replacement?
>    Regards,
>    Dan
>    #78
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