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Re: belt and suspenders approach?
By:John Monfoe
Date: 10/12/2001, 5:57 am
In Response To: belt and suspenders approach? (Paul G. Jacobson)

: A few points to ponder: The main one seems to be a basic desire to stuff your
: boat with more flotation than needed. Way more.

Paul, thanks for your response. I know it took a lot of time and I have printed it out to refer back to in the future.

Also Geo, I am amazed at what I learn on this board. I had no idea that napalm was made using styrofoam.

John

Messages In This Thread

1/4" luan
rburger -- 10/9/2001, 11:46 am
Re: 1/4" luan *Pic*
eric schade (shearwater boats) -- 10/11/2001, 8:33 pm
Hull - probably. Deck - not likely
Dan Ruff -- 10/9/2001, 12:00 pm
Re: Hull - probably. Deck - possibly
Geo. Cushing -- 10/11/2001, 3:21 pm
Re: Hull - probably. Deck - alternatives
Ken Finger -- 10/10/2001, 7:34 am
Re: Hull - probably. Deck - Maybe
John Monfoe -- 10/10/2001, 6:16 am
Re: Hull - probably. Deck - Maybe
Geo. Cushing -- 10/11/2001, 4:09 pm
ventilation is the key
Paul G. Jacobson -- 10/10/2001, 11:52 pm
Re: ventilation is the key
John Monfoe -- 10/11/2001, 6:32 am
belt and suspenders approach?
Paul G. Jacobson -- 10/11/2001, 7:13 pm
Re: belt and suspenders approach?
John Monfoe -- 10/12/2001, 5:57 am
Blue Styrofoam
Bryan Sarauer -- 10/10/2001, 1:49 pm