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Yes. Lid, 2 inch airspace, then berth top. then cushion. No problems
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Do you have a berth over a water tank? Do you get condensation in bedding?
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Do you have a berth over a water tank? Do you get condensation in bedding?
Re: Port and Stbd settees over tanks with no problems.
Re: Port and Stbd settees over tanks with no problems.
Same for me with monel tanks. There is an airspace between.
However, on my sons boat, it's a different story.
Re: However, on my sons boat, it's a different story. Makes sense...
Re: However, on my sons boat, it's a different story. / A thin piece of honey-come material under
Re: Do you have a berth over a water tank? Do you get condensation in bedding?
Yes. Lid, 2 inch airspace, then berth top. then cushion. No problems
Could take a bit of water, then just moisture to keep the deterioration going?
No apparent paint...
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Re: No apparent paint...
this crude drawing shows the area where the water tank cover fits
Re: this crude drawing shows the area where the water tank cover fits
Re: this crude drawing shows the area where the water tank cover fits
Unless I'm wrong, the silicone would essentially be a gasket withe PVC.
How about this stuff... silkaflex 221
I don't think anything sticks well to PVC.
If I am going to do that, why not seal the plywood all around?
Poly and PVC are not the same as Fiberglass
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