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Originally Posted by Maine Sail
No they should be tightened once the boat is set down. Tightening partially cured or cured sealant leads to movement and seal failures. You want a sealant in there NOT a flexible gasket. This is why you cut a "gasket groove" that will retain a nice thick bead..
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I now understand the purpose and importance of the "gasket groove".
Thanks, again!