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Re: Strip: Bulkheads
By:Severne
Date: 6/10/2003, 11:51 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: Bulkheads (John K)

I don't think foam bulkheads are the "usual advice". The vast majority of bulkheads are wood, not foam. There is a lot of urban legend around the foam bulkhead issue but it is nonsense. A solid bulkhead makes the boat stronger not weaker. Period.

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Severne -- 6/10/2003, 11:51 am
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Jay Babina -- 6/10/2003, 8:44 am
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John K -- 6/10/2003, 7:40 pm
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srchr/gerald -- 6/9/2003, 4:55 pm