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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
By:Rich W
Date: 5/3/2015, 12:06 pm
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern. *PIC* (Bob Ten Eyck)

Based on my interpretation of Brian's skinning method, I slit the skin all the way to the keel at both bow and stern. That's why my wood strips aren't fitting well. Can the nylon stretch enough to conform without slitting? Would have made this a lot easier if it could.
Rich Wagner

Messages In This Thread

Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Rich W -- 5/1/2015, 3:29 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Glenn -- 5/1/2015, 9:25 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Bill Hamm -- 5/1/2015, 10:40 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Ken Blanton -- 5/2/2015, 4:01 am
Bronze stembanding
Jeff Horton -- 5/3/2015, 7:49 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern. *PIC*
Bob Ten Eyck -- 5/3/2015, 11:30 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Rich W -- 5/3/2015, 12:06 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Marc Upchurch -- 5/3/2015, 2:00 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
George Groshong -- 5/3/2015, 4:46 pm