[C320-list] Waste deck fitting leak

Troy Dunn troutwarrior at gmail.com
Mon Aug 2 17:29:19 PDT 2021


Ugh…that should have said can't use it, dang it.


On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 8:27 PM Troy Dunn <troutwarrior at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sara
>
> Go to marine how to and read up on using the butyl tape.   A proper repair
> will address any damage (hopefully none) done to the core in that area as
> well as ensure proper sealant on not only the flange but also the screws.
> You can see how to go about this on that site.   Keep in mind that you may
> need to use some thickened epoxy to repair any water damage if you find
> any.
>
> I bought two rolls of bed it tape 5 years ago.   The only places I
> wouldn’t recco bed it is for rebedding the deadlights and also for
> rebedding hatch lenses.   There you need a proper adhesive/sealant.   Bed
> it is not an adhesive so you can use it in areas that you need 'holding
> power'.
>
> Regards and good luck
>
> Troy Dunn
> Hull #514
>


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