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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
By:Marc Upchurch
Date: 5/3/2015, 2:00 pm
In Response To: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern. (Rich W)

Rich,

My poor stitching is the reason why I don't stitch any more. The roughness of the bow bothered me even when just handling the boat.
I don't think you can make everything fit without slitting on the bow and stern, unless you are willing to have multiple overlaps glued down on the sides.

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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