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Re: Strip: Gap Between Deck and Hull
By:G New
Date: 2/16/2011, 10:27 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: Gap Between Deck and Hull (Ric Moodie)

Ric and Allan,

Good advice and thanks. Here is South Florida and at this time of year both temperature and humidity change quite frequently.

G. New

: If it was mine I would try to flex the two together and use hot
: glue or whatever so as to get at least the outside glass on
: while the two pieces were mated. I did not find it a whole lot
: of fun having to deal with that kind of gap so I think it's
: worth doing what you can to minimize them before they get locked
: in by glassing.

: Ric

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Gap Between Deck and Hull
G New -- 2/16/2011, 7:31 pm
Re: Strip: Gap Between Deck and Hull
Allan -- 2/16/2011, 7:44 pm
Re: Strip: Gap Between Deck and Hull
Ric Moodie -- 2/16/2011, 8:52 pm
Re: Strip: Gap Between Deck and Hull
G New -- 2/16/2011, 10:27 pm
Re: Strip: Gap Between Deck and Hull
Paul G. Jacobson -- 2/17/2011, 11:39 am