[Public-List] Chainplates and caulking

James Allocco via Public-List public-list at lists.alberg30.org
Wed Sep 7 13:05:27 PDT 2016


I too have used caulk, probably marine grade silicone to seal the chain
plates. I then coated thom with white liquid electrical tape. I
recoat every year or 2. They have been effectively sealed for 20 years.

Jim Allocco


On Wednesday, September 7, 2016, Daniel Sternglass via Public-List <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> For 30 years I have used elastomeric caulk around all seven chainplate
> openings, with no water incursion. Admittedly all that time in fresh water,
> but it has worked well. Easy to inspect, and just scrape it off and start
> again if there is too much build-up.
>
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