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Re: staple-less.....
By:Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks
Date: 3/15/2001, 10:34 am
In Response To: Re: staple-less..... (daren)

: sorry i wasn't more complete in my explaination earlier. yes the forms are
: 1/2" plywood, but the slots are cut leaveing a full 1/2" of
: material. no trouble with tearout, even in the hollows. as for strip to
: strip clamping; i used shock cords with little saddle rigs to gaurd the
: cove edge.

If the system works on a wee lassie it will work on a kayak. The complaint you might here from some is that with the clamps in place you can't add more strips.

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daren -- 3/14/2001, 9:40 am
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Rehd -- 3/16/2001, 2:39 am
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daren -- 3/16/2001, 9:38 am
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Rehd -- 3/16/2001, 8:15 pm
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daren -- 3/16/2001, 9:04 pm
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Joe Greenley -- 3/16/2001, 12:06 pm
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David Barrett -- 3/16/2001, 11:32 am
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daren -- 3/14/2001, 8:26 pm
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 3/15/2001, 10:34 am
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Rick Thomas -- 3/18/2001, 12:45 am
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daren -- 3/15/2001, 9:18 pm
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Rehd -- 3/14/2001, 8:12 pm
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Pete Rudie -- 3/14/2001, 10:30 am