[Public-list] Cockpit floor
Robert Gainer
robert_gainer at fisheriestrust.org
Mon Mar 13 16:20:28 PST 2006
Sorry, for cutting the glass in the cockpit I was way off. A dremel is too small a tool and a skill saw with a cutoff disk is the way to go. I did not read the intended use of the tool before I jumped in.
Robert Gainer
>
> From: George Dinwiddie <gdinwiddie at alberg30.org>
> Date: 2006/03/13 Mon PM 07:03:28 EST
> To: Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all <public-list at alberg30.org>
> Subject: Re: [Public-list] Cockpit floor
>
> Gordon Laco wrote:
> > In my case I am
> > going to cut around the whole cockpit floor with a rotary cutting tool whose
> > depth I can regulate (some-one tell me what the thing is called please)
>
> A skil-saw. At least, that's what I used. Use an old one; glass is
> hell on the bearings. Today I'd probably just use the 4" grinder.
>
> > I have a fond
> > hope that I can remove the top layer intact and glue it back down. If not I
> > will be painting the new top surface.
>
> I used foam coring, and laid up new glass on top. Then I painted and
> put non-skid in the paint.
>
> > Funny thing is the only part of the job I don't have full confidence in is
> > getting the rudder head casting off. Does anybody have any suggestions? I
> > don't imagine it will come off easily even after I back off the bolt.
>
> Mine came off fairly easy, with a little bit of upward hammering with a
> wood block.
>
> - George
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