[Public-List] Hull deck joint

Jonathan Bresler via Public-List public-list at lists.alberg30.org
Mon May 23 11:30:39 PDT 2016


That's a horrible thing to see.
Which boat was it?
Guessing that it was being parted out before final demolition?

On Monday, May 23, 2016, George Dinwiddie via Public-List <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

> You can see an actual cross-section of an older boat at
> http://alberg30.org/maintenance/disorganized/bow/IMAG0452.jpg
>
> On 5/23/16 11:12 AM, Wes Gardner via Public-List wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Here is an image and a sketch of what I think is there on the older boats.
>>
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/epqkkum1byjbkid/My%20Hull%20to%20Deck.jpg?dl=0
>>
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/a4kbiphh204jfyr/Hull%20to%20Deck.png?dl=0
>>
>> Wes
>> Griffin's Faith #196
>>
>> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 10:07 AM, Mike Lehman via Public-List <
>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>
>> On the older boats with Masonite coring and stand up toe rails with the SS
>>> outside rail have this issue with draining over the deck and puddling
>>> water
>>> at the exit points. If I had an older boat, I would mark the SS at the
>>> exits, remove the SS and grind it down to the water to escape then
>>> re-install it. The older boats have 'head block' (solid glass) around the
>>> perimeter of the deck. The liner boats have balsa cored decks, and carry
>>> the coring to the edges.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Greg Bover via Public-List
>>> Sent: Monday, May 23, 2016 7:10 AM
>>> To: A-30 List
>>> Subject: [Public-List] Hull deck joint
>>>
>>> My boat (#114) was built the same year and has the same stainless steel
>>> trim
>>> strip screwed on. I remove it every couple of years to freshen the
>>> varnish
>>> on the toe rail. The first time, I sanded it down to bare wood and also
>>> heavily puttied the joint with Dolphinite, which remains flexible. At the
>>> scuppers there was a hard compound added at some point to bring the level
>>> flush with the top of the trim piece. It is cracking now and I'll replace
>>> that one of these years, but mostly the water just runs under the trim,
>>> which doesn't seem to be a problem because the Dolphinite keeps it out of
>>> the joint. By the way, there is no evidence of exposed Masonite, I think
>>> the
>>> core stops short of the edge.
>>>
>>>
>>> Greg Bover
>>> A-30 #114
>>> PENSIVE FLYER
>>> Gloucester, Mass.
>>>
>>>
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