I thought about this also the bulkheads that come with the clc boats make great frames. Of the more then dozen clc boats that I have built maybe only 2 had any twist at all and it is an easy thing to take care of.

I have to agree with the previous posts on the quality, accuracy, and
> completeness of the kits offered by Pygmy Boat Co. I never found it
> necessary to ask for help while building my Coho. The accuracy of the
> panels and the use of building frames makes the process a no brainer but
> dont take my word for it, check the several very favorable reviews in Sea
> kayaker mag. Why is it every time an individual builder has a favorable
> comment about Pygmy, they get flamed by Chris? Is this BBS a forum for Mr.
> CLC to launch attacks against the competition or should the "BIG
> GUNS" stick to answering builders questions and let us builders
> decide who sells the best boat?

> Larry C.