[Public-list] window replacement sealant

JohnI a30blueteal at gmail.com
Tue Oct 4 13:48:45 PDT 2005


Roger,
 5200 will create a permanent bond which will result in problems the next
time you want to remove the windows.
 I highly recommend Boat Life LifeSeal.
 http://www.jamestowndistributors.com/decoder_btllifeseal.jsp
 John

 On 10/4/05, Roger L Kingsland <rkingsland101 at ksba.com> wrote:
>
> I just read the great piece on window replacement on the A30 web site
> (thanks for posting it George) and have a couple of questions. The author
> uses silicone but said some prefer 5200. Others suggested butyl rubber but
> Don Campbell indicated it degrades Lean. Any thoughts on what sealant is
> best? Has anyone heard of sealant that comes in a tape that can be placed on
> the frames and pressed out once the bolts are tightened?
>
> A slick technique to avoid getting sealant on the new Plexiglas is
> described but there is no mention of keeping goop off the inside and outside
> of the cabin. I assume it is desirable to tape off these areas but also
> wonder if there are good sealants that can be easily removed with a solvent
> that doesn't damage paint? I can't even pour a cup of coffee without
> spilling and anticipate substantial clean up will be necessary if I am doing
> the job.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Roger
>
> Roger Kingsland
> Chief Boat Boy, Rubber/Scraper and Check Writer
> Alberg 30 #148, PERFECT intentions
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