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Re: rub rails
By:JC
Date: 3/17/1999, 1:34 am
In Response To: rub rails (jim)

I didn't put any on mine. I rounded all the chines including the sheer on my boat - looks a little sleeker and cleaner in my opinion.

> I am building a 17' Chesapeake Kit. I am not sure about the need for rub
> rails. Any opinions out there? What kind of material should I use if I go
> with them?

> Thanks

> Jim

Messages In This Thread

rub rails
jim -- 3/16/1999, 11:54 pm
Re: rub rails
Willy Dommen -- 3/22/1999, 11:04 am
Re: rub rails
Shawn Baker -- 3/17/1999, 11:14 pm
Re: rub rails
Paul Jacobson -- 3/17/1999, 4:00 am
Re: rub rails
JC -- 3/17/1999, 1:34 am