[Public-list] 5200 between planks

Gordon Laco mainstay at csolve.net
Mon Jan 31 07:15:00 PST 2005


When doing that sort of thing in low temps I used to keep the tubes of
caulking compound in a bucket of hot water to address that flow problem.  It
works great so long as the stuff is in alum tubes!  Cardboard is well...

Gord


> BTW, I tried several places for Sikaflex to no avail.  The catalogue at my
> local marina said it was only available in Canada which, I understand is a
> very cold place north of the boarder populated by nice people who say "eh"
> allot.  I ended up using 3M, 4000.  Seams to work fine except doesn't
> flow too well (I am going to try heating the tube before using next) and the
> solvent costs $18/ quart (about what I pay for my special Scotch [the
> plastic bottle keeps the price down]).
> 
> I also had problems finding Teakaflex but finally found it on this site
> http://www.west.net/~lpm/hobie/archives/v1-i4/humor2.htm which has caused me
> to rethink my propulsion solution on "PERFECT intentions."
> 
> All for now,
> 
> Roger 148
> 
> PS - Gord and Don, thanks for the heads up but I figured out the Teakaflex
> thing from the get go.  Gord, I would have believed you on the larboard/port
> story if the captain had had 2 or 3 mistresses, but 13!
> 
> "One need not think outside of the box; but it doesn't hurt to peak over the
> top once in a while."
> Leonardo da Vinci
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roger L Kingsland" <rkingsland101 at ksba.com>
> To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" <public-list at alberg30.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 9:42 AM
> Subject: Re: [Public-list] 5200 between planks
> 
> 
>> Silkaflex (or Teakaflex, if I can find it) it is then.
>> 
>> Thanks to all.
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Birch" <Sunstone at cogeco.ca>
>> To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" <public-list at alberg30.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 8:03 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Public-list] 5200 between planks
>> 
>> 
>>> GROAN ... Must be a long winter down there ; )
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "George Dinwiddie" <gdinwiddie at alberg30.org>
>>> To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" <public-list at alberg30.org>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 7:55 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Public-list] 5200 between planks
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> John Birch wrote:
>>>>> Do you think Sitkaflex deck caulk would be appropriate...
>>>> 
>>>> It would be appropriate between spruce planks, anyway.  Do they make
>>>> Teakaflex caulk? ;-)
>>>> 
>>>>  - George
>>>> 
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