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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Nylon rub strips?
By:Dave Gentry
Date: 8/19/2010, 3:56 pm
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: Nylon rub strips? (Bill Hamm)

: Cutting boards are normally polyethelene, HDPE, same stuff that Tom
: Yost uses for frames in the folders. Nylon's a poor choice, it
: sucks up water.

: Bill H.

What Bill said. I've used HDPE rub strips on the bottom of dinghies, and they work great.

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Skin-on-Frame: Nylon rub strips?
Kudzu -- 8/19/2010, 1:50 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Nylon rub strips?
JohnK -- 8/19/2010, 6:49 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 8/19/2010, 2:46 pm
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Phil Nelson -- 8/19/2010, 11:36 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 8/20/2010, 1:29 am
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Phil Nelson -- 8/20/2010, 8:05 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/20/2010, 12:13 pm
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Will N to go -- 8/19/2010, 4:12 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Nylon rub strips?
Kudzu -- 8/19/2010, 4:33 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: HDPE rub strips?
Paul G. Jacobson -- 8/20/2010, 6:38 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Nylon rub strips?
Dave Gentry -- 8/19/2010, 3:56 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Nylon rub strips?
Bill Hamm -- 8/19/2010, 4:09 pm