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Re: Strip: Glass Bulkheads
By:Bryan Hansel
Date: 6/24/2008, 9:30 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: Glass Bulkheads (Charlie)

: Mat soaks up a prodigeous ampount of epoxy and doesn't give much strength in
: the process. You would be taking on excess weight for no good reason. Ply
: taped in is the lightest and the easiest way to go.

Ya, but then I'd have plywood in my boat. :) And I'd have to find a place to buy plywood and figure out how to transport it, which is a logistical nightmare up here.

The translucence quality of fiberglass is attractive to me, plus I want to shape the rear bulkhead.

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Strip: Glass Bulkheads
Bryan Hansel -- 6/23/2008, 10:20 am
Re: Strip: Glass Bulkheads
Bill Hamm -- 6/25/2008, 2:35 pm
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Reg Lake -- 6/24/2008, 10:29 pm
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Bryan Hansel -- 6/26/2008, 7:57 pm
Re: Strip: Glass Bulkheads Forms *Pic*
Reg Lake -- 6/26/2008, 10:00 pm
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Bryan Hansel -- 6/27/2008, 10:24 pm
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kelly t -- 6/25/2008, 1:40 am
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Bill Hamm -- 6/26/2008, 12:58 am
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Reg Lake -- 6/25/2008, 3:34 am
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Charlie -- 6/24/2008, 9:04 pm
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Bryan Hansel -- 6/24/2008, 9:30 pm
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Pawistik -- 6/24/2008, 5:52 pm
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Bryan Hansel -- 6/24/2008, 9:27 pm
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Mike Savage -- 6/25/2008, 9:23 am
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Bryan Hansel -- 6/26/2008, 7:53 pm
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Mike Savage -- 6/26/2008, 9:28 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 6/27/2008, 8:23 am
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Bryan Hansel -- 6/27/2008, 10:28 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 6/27/2008, 11:04 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 6/27/2008, 10:43 am
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Pawistik -- 6/25/2008, 1:47 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 6/25/2008, 2:33 pm
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Donovan -- 6/23/2008, 11:36 pm
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Bryan Hansel -- 6/24/2008, 9:31 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 6/25/2008, 1:32 am
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Bryan Hansel -- 6/26/2008, 7:54 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 6/26/2008, 8:39 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 6/26/2008, 8:38 pm
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Bryan Hansel -- 6/27/2008, 10:28 pm
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Donovan -- 6/24/2008, 10:56 pm
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Toni V -- 6/24/2008, 1:57 am