: I'm sure someone has probably thought of this before me and my buddy, but
: check out what I'm doing with my kayak. The glue joints are TIGHT! the
: whole length of the kayak and short of cutting cross sections I'm pretty
: sure the pressure is even the whole length. Especially concerning clamping
: at the stations I've kept the clamps applying force in the only direction
: I can adequatly clamp them to the stations while also applying force
: perpendicular to that. Check my site, you'll see what I mean. I should
: have more photo's up within the next month, with more photo's from the
: beginning of the process.

Nice technique, I'm doing somthing similar using C-clamps... it really helped me hold a pretty hard bend on the strip right down tight. I did not use the foam to protect the bead though. I hope I don't regret that later.

nice site, I like your pictures with the built in text, and pointers.

Mryl