Vinyl sails, Fitting vinyl sails |
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Vinyl sails, Fitting vinyl sails |
cal914 |
Oct 20 2013, 10:37 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 319 Joined: 12-April 12 From: United Kingdom Member No.: 14,366 Region Association: None |
When fitting the vinyl sails where does the vinyl finish when it meet's the trim at the bottom of the sail [any pics would be great and any tips on fitting these sails would be much appreciated ]
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JawjaPorsche |
Oct 20 2013, 10:51 AM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 3,463 Joined: 23-July 11 From: Clayton, Georgia Member No.: 13,351 Region Association: South East States |
I did dry fit several times which allows plenty at the bottom. After gluing vinyl on I put chrome trim on at bottom then marked with marker "below" trim then cut. This allows for shrinkage! George would be proud. I put masking tape below holes so glue would not get on paint.
http://76.162.11.251/tuck/sailvinyl.htm |
cal914 |
Oct 20 2013, 01:48 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 319 Joined: 12-April 12 From: United Kingdom Member No.: 14,366 Region Association: None |
I did dry fit several times which allows plenty at the bottom. After gluing vinyl on I put chrome trim on at bottom then marked with marker "below" trim then cut. This allows for shrinkage! George would be proud. I put masking tape below holes so glue would not get on paint. http://76.162.11.251/tuck/sailvinyl.htm |
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