[C320-list] Fiber glass plate behind wood panel in bow berth
jonvez at comcast.net
jonvez at comcast.net
Mon Oct 22 09:45:34 PDT 2007
Joe,
Try ArmorAll for the gaskets. They keep them from drying out and swell...I do this about once a month and have had no problems....
Regards,
Jon Vez
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From: "Joseph A Tamucci" <jtamucci at comcast.net>
> Sorry that's the port side, not starboard. I've had water getting in the
> port side of the boat and have tracked one leak that is coming in at the
> shelf in the bow (port side) berth area. The water then drips down
> underneath the forward berth cushion and continues into the main cabinet
> settee. In the forward berth I took the front wooden panel off and behind
> it is a fiberglass panel that is part of the deck mold but just hangs down
> and is not supported on the bottom. It looks like the water tank vent house
> is directly above where the water is dripping down to the bottom lip of this
> fiberglass panel and then to the shelf. The hose seem sto be attached to
> the vent fitting that goes into the anchor locker but unless I saw away this
> fiberglass panel I can't get at it.
>
> I think Jeff Hare or somwone else on the website talked about this
> fiberglass panel in the past and removed it to make more space?
>
> Can I just saw away this panel????
>
> @nd question. The side Lewar hatchs (ones that open) in the main cabin are
> leaking between the window itself and the rubber gasket. I've made sure
> they dog down tightly but they still leak. The rubber gaskets are not torn.
> Can the rubber gaskets be treated with something or can just the gaskets be
> replaced??
>
> Joe Tamucci Andante #619
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