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Forum: Cruising News & Events 18-12-2009, 02:05
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By GordMay
A toilet wax ring or ductseal might be used to...

A toilet wax ring or ductseal might be used to temporarily seal a crack very near the waterline; preferably from the "wet" side.
Neither has the adhesion to resist a higher pressure stream.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 17-12-2009, 09:25
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By GordMay
Use a “barbed plug insert” to temporarily plug...

Use a “barbed plug insert” to temporarily plug hoses during maintenance. Add a hose clamp for more long-term, but not permanent, use.

➥ Threaded Plugs - Barb Plugs...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 17-12-2009, 06:35
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By GordMay
Has anyone seen/used the "TruPlug", a tapered...

Has anyone seen/used the "TruPlug", a tapered circular cone shaped plug, made of a proprietary foam?
It’s compressed by hand, and inserted into the hole stopping, or reducing the inward flow of...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 16-12-2009, 04:08
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By GordMay
Michael Kasten explains many of the issues...

Michael Kasten explains many of the issues surrounding bonding, in his Metal Boat Quarterly article: “Corrosion, Zincs & Bonding”
➥ https://www.kastenmarine.com/mbqCref.pdf
Forum: Cruising News & Events 15-12-2009, 11:25
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By GordMay
INDEED! ABYC standard "H-28" states: "A...

INDEED!

ABYC standard "H-28" states:
"A seacock shall be securely mounted so that the system will withstand a 500 pound force applied for 30 seconds to the inboard end of it's connecting fitting...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 15-12-2009, 05:25
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By GordMay
"Niceness" is NOT incompatible with "Honesty"

Courtesy is based on respect for other people's feelings. One of the worst abuses of courtesy is the tendency to make honesty an excuse for rudeness, by those who look upon tact as hypocritical. ...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 06-12-2009, 07:31
Replies: 188
Views: 42,786
Posted By GordMay
Greetings and welcome aboard the CF, nowbythebay...

Greetings and welcome aboard the CF, nowbythebay (Susan).
Thanks for sharing that (painful, we’re sure) first-hand information about the loss of your boat & rescue.
Best of luck, going forward.
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