sealing

I have my transmission apart. Upon disassembly there was no seal or sealant between the two halves of the case. it goes against my best judgement to reassemble with out any sealant, but it had none to start, I am leaning toward assembling it the way I found it. Does anyone have experience with...

I recently purchased an 1973 Ericson 29. I need to replace the rubber sealing that is installed around the circumference of the portal, they are leaking. Do I just find some closed cell foam or is there a replacement available. Any info would be greatly appreciated.

Greetings, I have a 1981 Ericson 28+ that has developed an annoying leak from the sheet block track that finds its way onto the counter top in the galley. I wondered if anyone has ever used this stuff called Gluvit? They claim it will seal leaks and remain flexible to keep it sealed...

Hi All, I know this subject comes up here a lot and wanted to share this with you you guys too. For years I have been trying to describe, as have others, in words, how to "pot" or fill deck hardware penetrations with thickened epoxy to seal the decks core from moisture damage. I have also...

I removed the starboard rear portlight, in which the PO had replaced the glass with Plexiglas. I had a local glass company cut a piece of 1/4" laminate glass and then sealed it in the frame with clear Silicone. The old gasket would not fit the glass properly, so the Silicone made sense. I now...

whats the best procedure for fixing a leaking genoa track ( the bolts leak into the cabin)?

What have you guys done about sealing the barbed ends of sanitation lines? I know that I can use some dish soap to lubricate them to mount the house - or heat them some with hot water - but what about actually sealing them? Has anyone actually used a type of sealant to prevent leaks at the...