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Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a Strong Back *Pic*
By:Cal Hutton
Date: 11/29/2001, 4:05 pm
In Response To: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a Strong Back *Pic* (Bobby Curtis)

I thought these would be a great idea so I priced them here in Hawaii. Cost of the Trus Joists are $2.72 foot. Two joists 18 ft long would run almost $100.

Has anyone else priced them out?

: Has anyone considered or used the all-wood, I-shaped TJIŽ joist to make a
: strong back for a strip built kayak?

: Bobby

Messages In This Thread

Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a Strong Back *Pic*
Bobby Curtis -- 11/28/2001, 8:51 am
Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a Strong Back *Pic*
Cal Hutton -- 11/29/2001, 4:05 pm
Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a Strong Back
Bobby Curtis -- 11/29/2001, 10:13 pm
Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a Strong Back
Shawn Baker -- 11/29/2001, 5:02 pm
Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a box beam *Pic*
Shawn Baker -- 11/28/2001, 2:28 pm
Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a box beam
John Monfoe -- 11/29/2001, 5:42 am
Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a box beam
Shawn Baker -- 11/29/2001, 1:03 pm
Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a box beam
John Monfoe -- 11/30/2001, 5:51 am
That's a good rationale for a removable shelf *NM*
Shawn Baker -- 11/30/2001, 3:41 pm
Rehd Strohng Bahcks *Pic*
Bill Price -- 11/29/2001, 4:47 pm
Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a box beam
Bobby Curtis -- 11/28/2001, 7:31 pm
How heavy? I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a box beam
Shawn Baker -- 11/28/2001, 7:59 pm
Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a box beam
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 11/28/2001, 5:57 pm
Re: Preventing twist in TJIŽ joist box beam
Shawn Baker -- 11/28/2001, 7:13 pm
Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a box beam
Severne -- 11/28/2001, 6:54 pm
Re: Cutting holes in TJIŽ joist box beam
Shawn Baker -- 11/28/2001, 7:15 pm
Re: Strip: I-shaped TJIŽ joist for a Strong Back
Malcolm Schweizer -- 11/28/2001, 10:12 am