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Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
By:Jeff Horton
Date: 9/16/2013, 9:41 am
In Response To: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern (Lewis Brackett)

I have agree with Bill, sounds like your trying to reinvent the wheel. Fuselage frame boats with plywood bows are plenty strong and you can shape it, within reason, to look like you want. I built one last year and can't see any advantage to using PVC.

Messages In This Thread

Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Lewis Brackett -- 9/15/2013, 7:25 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Bill Hamm -- 9/16/2013, 1:24 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Jeff Horton -- 9/16/2013, 9:41 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Tony G -- 9/16/2013, 5:18 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Jeff Horton -- 9/16/2013, 8:26 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Tony G -- 9/16/2013, 8:42 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Bill Hamm -- 9/17/2013, 1:18 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Jeff Horton -- 9/17/2013, 8:18 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Lewis Brackett -- 9/17/2013, 12:21 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Lewis Brackett -- 9/17/2013, 12:30 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Bill Hamm -- 9/17/2013, 1:20 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Marc Upchurch -- 9/17/2013, 2:27 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: A new type of bow and stern
Bill Hamm -- 9/17/2013, 1:16 am