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glassing the inside of the cockpit?
By:Paul
Date: 3/25/1999, 5:08 pm

Hi,

I'm still working on my Ches. 17'. The instructions call for a sheet of glass to be installed in the bottom of the cockpit. Is this a neccessity? Can I omit this step without compromising the strength of the hull?

Thanks in advance,

Paul.

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glassing the inside of the cockpit?
Paul -- 3/25/1999, 5:08 pm
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Don Varnau -- 3/26/1999, 10:33 am
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Roger Donahe -- 3/26/1999, 12:28 pm
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Shawn Baker -- 3/26/1999, 9:53 am
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Larry C. -- 3/26/1999, 12:12 pm
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Ron Eike -- 3/27/1999, 9:53 am
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Larry C. -- 3/27/1999, 2:17 pm
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John Herr -- 3/27/1999, 1:51 pm
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Pete Rudie -- 3/28/1999, 1:40 pm
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Larry C. -- 3/27/1999, 2:23 pm
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Don Herring -- 3/25/1999, 9:57 pm
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Kenneth Paul -- 3/25/1999, 6:38 pm
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Mike Scarborough -- 3/25/1999, 5:24 pm