[C38] Window replacement

[Ray Torok]

Thanks much for the lessons learned.  That project is on my list for later
this summer, and I have been dreading it.  Look forward to more insights.

Ray Torok
Thira #37

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 7:53 AM, William Knowles <whk1965 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Put the first window in yesterday went OK but made one mistake covered my
> line with glue, hope it will be level, with the rest of the ports. One
> thing that worked great used an oscillating scraper (lowest setting) from
> harbor frieght to remove butyl rubber, came right off.  I think on the rest
> I am going to use the cabin lip as the mark so all the ports are even. One
> other thing did not think the inside piece was going to fit, then tried
> turning it over and fit OK. Next ones should go faster.
>
> On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 1:15 AM, Patrick <1derful at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> I replace the top board on the entrance with clear plastic one made at
>> Tap Plastic.
>> Brings light into salon
>> Patrick
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jun 4, 2016, at 5:44 AM, William Knowles <whk1965 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Got my windows from cruising concepts friday, try to install next week
>> anyone have any tips? Seems pretty straight forward.
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 2:14 AM, Steve Smolinske <
>> SSmolinske at rainierrubber.com> wrote:
>>
>>> We did the same, works great, Sherri doesn’t like to be below without
>>> being able to see that Im still on board.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> Peregrine #312
>>>
>>> Seattle
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Listserve [mailto:listserve-bounces at catalina38.org] *On Behalf
>>> Of *Patrick
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 12, 2016 11:13 PM
>>> *To:* Catalina 38 Listserve
>>> *Subject:* Re: [C38] Window replacement
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Speaking of lighting I had TAP plastics make a clear plastic board to
>>> close hatch .
>>>
>>> Brings in light
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>
>>> On Apr 12, 2016, at 9:31 AM, jessup1 at att.net wrote:
>>>
>>> I have hadlocal port light companies
>>>
>>> In Newport Beach fix leaking
>>>
>>> Problems.
>>>
>>> The forward lucite hatch replacement from Cruising
>>>
>>> Concepts is a must addition to
>>>
>>> The "to do" list.
>>>
>>> Andy Jessup
>>>
>>> CORVUS, 250
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> A.T. Jessup
>>>
>>> andrewjessup at jessupautoplaza.com
>>>
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>>>
>>> On Apr 12, 2016, at 08:57, Charles Finn <Charles at finn.ws> wrote:
>>>
>>> I went with the windows from Cruising Concepts 12 years ago.  They were
>>> a relatively easy install and have weathered well.  I am getting some
>>> crazing as you would expect, but they were a marked change for both the
>>> looks of the boat an maintenance.  I never was able to figure out how
>>> installing glass windows in aluminum frames in a fiberglass boat was ever
>>> going to not leak!
>>> I also bought the vee birth hatch and it changed the whole inside
>>> livability of the birth and bow of the boat!  It went from a dungeon to a
>>> sun porch.
>>> Chuck Finn
>>> Might Quinn #114
>>> Great Lakes
>>>
>>> On 4/12/2016 8:20 AM, William Knowles wrote:
>>>
>>> Has anyone replaced there windows with the sailboat owners.com web site
>>> ($1650 for kit) or something else? Ideas
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Flying Goose 324
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> W H Knowles
>>>
>>>
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