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Re: Correction
By:Rehd
Date: 3/7/2003, 9:51 am
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: Canvas skin (Rehd)

: "Among all that Mike has mentioned... you may not get any shrinkage out of
: YOUR canvas awning material and so will have some difficulty getting a snug, tight fit."

Poor choice of words... canvas has great shrinkage, but previously used and weathered canvas will have already seen much or all of the shrinkage it will handle. Sorry!

Rehd

Messages In This Thread

Skin-on-Frame: Canvas skin
Tom -- 3/7/2003, 7:30 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Canvas skin
Kent LeBoutillier -- 3/7/2003, 11:45 am
Exactly!
Brian Nystrom -- 3/7/2003, 12:59 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Canvas skin
Terry Hanson -- 3/7/2003, 11:14 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Canvas skin
Rehd -- 3/7/2003, 9:44 am
Re: Correction
Rehd -- 3/7/2003, 9:51 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Canvas skin
Mike Hanks -- 3/7/2003, 9:16 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Canvas skin
Tom -- 3/7/2003, 11:23 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Canvas skin *LINK* *Pic*
Mike Hanks -- 3/7/2003, 8:18 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Canvas skin
sing -- 3/7/2003, 3:31 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Canvas skin
Brian Nystrom -- 3/10/2003, 1:33 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Canvas skin
sing -- 3/10/2003, 8:50 pm
Canvas skin: Think of future patches and repairs
Paul G. Jacobson -- 3/10/2003, 9:50 pm