[Public-List] Leaks etc.,

Wes Gardner via Public-List public-list at lists.alberg30.org
Tue Sep 13 07:56:31 PDT 2016


Yay, don't you love it when a plan comes together!

Make sure that whatever those branny-new chainplates are fastened to is
SOLID!

Wes
Griffin's Faith #196

On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Bill McCoy via Public-List <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

> So, the rains came, and it blew and blew, and poured on the Berg the past
> couple of days.  I was dubiously cautious as I drove the to yard to inspect
> her.  Results of the genoa track fix were in, it worked.  Not a bit of
> moisture was entering along the hull/deck seam bolts.
>
> My approach was to address the obvious rather than the possible and for
> this instance it was a success.  Still waiting on my re-manufactured
> chain-plates, I had re-taped each mount site with protective tape twice
> around and this worked fine to deter the water running about and down the
> deck.  This effectively resisted any water from running in and down the
> bulkhead in the v-berth.  Final installation with BoatLife should conclude
> this matter once the new pieces arrive.
>
> Re-bedding both cap rail and genoa track and then reputting with sealant
> each genoa track bolt and insuring a mostly consistent torque for each nut
> was a success.  Every bolt was dry, cabinet was dry, and the Berg was happy
>
> And Skeep is happy.  Thanks for comments and advice, all is taken with
> great appreciation.
>
>
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