[C38] The deck/hull joint

[Max Soto]

Charles, that seems to be a good option. I wouln't recommend removing the
toe rail, and I have never done it before! I think you won't even need a
rototool to do that job, there a good gap between the hull and toe rail.

Max

2010/3/15 Charles Finn <charles at finn.ws>

> Max,
> I was planning on going around the boat on a ladder with a moto tool
> working between the toe rail and the hull.  I think I would have to
> completely remove the toe rail to get at it from the deck side.  I did that
> once on a 21 foot sailboat and won't ever do it again! I was planning on
> taping the toe rail and the hull, and then forcing the 5200 in through a
> narrow tip and smoothing with a wet finger.
>
> Chuck
>
> Max Soto wrote:
>
>> Charles,
>>
>> Where are you planning to do it, under the toe rail on the hull side or
>> deck side??
>> Regards,
>>
>> Max
>>
>> 2010/3/15 Charles Finn <charles at finn.ws <mailto:charles at finn.ws>>
>>
>>    I plan on taking a roto tool to this joint this spring (had
>>    planned on doing this last year, but ran out of time).  I suspect
>>    I am getting some leaking in heavy seas, which I saw a lot of over
>>    the past two years.   It is filled with some kind of caulk and my
>>    thinking is to route at least 1/4 inch and then fill it with 5200.
>>     Has anyone done this?
>>    Chuck Finn
>>    Mighty Quinn #114
>>    Great Lakes
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Max Soto
C38 #198 ESTANCIA
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