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Re: Strip: padeye installation *LINK*
By:Dave Houser
Date: 12/11/2002, 11:20 am
In Response To: Strip: padeye installation (Mark Rakestraw in upstate NY)

: Are short screws into the deck sufficient for holding on padeyes or do I need
: through-bolts with nuts or small blocks glued to the interior to provide a
: little more 'meat' for the screws? The padeyes will hold bungee cord for
: deck lines along with a few cris-crosses for holding gear.
: thanks,
: Mark

If you used shear clamps to attach the deck, wood srews will work into the shear clamp (CLC style).

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Strip: padeye installation
Mark Rakestraw in upstate NY -- 12/11/2002, 9:10 am
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Jay Babina -- 12/12/2002, 8:23 am
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Mike and Rikki -- 12/13/2002, 10:43 pm
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Randy Knauff -- 12/12/2002, 1:09 am
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Mark Rakestraw in upstate NY -- 12/11/2002, 8:23 pm
Re: Strip: padeye installation *LINK*
Dave Houser -- 12/11/2002, 11:20 am
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 12/11/2002, 9:34 am
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Mike and Rikki -- 12/11/2002, 7:21 pm
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Severne -- 12/11/2002, 7:48 pm
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Mike and Rikki -- 12/11/2002, 8:13 pm
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Brian Nystrom -- 12/13/2002, 3:50 pm
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Mike and Rikki -- 12/13/2002, 10:41 pm
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Severne -- 12/11/2002, 11:17 am
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 12/11/2002, 3:25 pm
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Randy Oswald -- 12/12/2002, 10:23 am