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Re: Flush deck fittings
By:Rick C.
Date: 2/5/1999, 11:09 pm
In Response To: Re: Flush deck fittings (Chris Kulczycki)


>We came up with the idea to use flat webbing loops with a low profile screw
> and finish washer. This fitting is virtually flush (it only sticks up
> 1/32" above the bungy), weighs a lot less, and can be made and
> installed in 3 minutes.

I also used this method, having built a CLC boat. However, This is where I took it one step further, and used leather for my bungie mounts. They are kind of hard to see in the pictures that Brian posted for me a few threads back, but they are leather. Haven't had a problem yet, three years now.

Rick C.

Messages In This Thread

Flush deck fittings
Pete Rudie -- 2/4/1999, 11:09 pm
Re: Flush deck fittings
Pete Ford -- 2/5/1999, 3:11 pm
Re: Flush deck fittings
Pete Rudie -- 2/7/1999, 5:08 pm
Re: Flush deck fittings
Edgar Kleindinst -- 2/5/1999, 2:54 pm
Re: Flush deck fittings
Pete Rudie -- 2/7/1999, 5:10 pm
Re: Flush deck fittings
Randy Knauff -- 2/6/1999, 4:39 am
Re: Flush deck fittings
L.C. -- 2/5/1999, 8:49 pm
Re: Flush deck fittings
Edgar Kleindinst -- 2/8/1999, 7:43 am
Re: Flush deck fittings
Robert Woodard -- 2/5/1999, 7:46 pm
Re: Flush deck fittings
Chris Kulczycki -- 2/5/1999, 9:34 am
Re: Flush deck fittings
Pete Rudie -- 2/7/1999, 5:14 pm
Re: Flush deck fittings
Rick C. -- 2/5/1999, 11:09 pm
Re: Webbing Loop deck fittings
Shawn Baker -- 2/5/1999, 9:40 am
Re: Webbing Loop deck fittings
Kenneth Paul -- 2/5/1999, 1:48 pm
Re: Webbing Loop deck fittings
Shawn Baker -- 2/5/1999, 5:07 pm
Re: Flush deck fittings
Ross Leidy -- 2/5/1999, 8:46 am
Re: Flush deck fittings
Pete Rudie -- 2/5/1999, 3:47 pm
Re: Flush deck fittings
Jay Babina -- 2/5/1999, 7:40 am
Re: Flush deck fittings
steve -- 2/8/1999, 10:24 pm