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Re: Strip: Hard vs Pliable Bulkheads: Revisited Ag
By:srchr/gerald
Date: 10/18/2003, 4:20 pm
In Response To: Strip: Hard vs Pliable Bulkheads: Revisited Again (Brian Steffke)

I always use hard bulkheads, filleted and fiberglassed in place. I hit lots of rocks, stumps, and trees...sometimes hard enough to splinter the strips...but never any trouble from the bulkheads.

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Strip: Hard vs Pliable Bulkheads: Revisited Again
Brian Steffke -- 10/17/2003, 11:07 am
Re: Strip: Hard vs Pliable Bulkheads: Revisited Ag
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 10/20/2003, 9:38 am
Re: Strip: Hard vs Pliable Bulkheads: Revisited Ag
LeeG -- 10/19/2003, 11:46 am
Re: Strip: Hard vs Pliable Bulkheads: Revisited Ag
Jay Babina -- 10/19/2003, 10:30 am
Re: Any advantage to glassing wood bulkheads?
pikabike -- 10/19/2003, 10:58 pm
Re: Any advantage to glassing wood bulkheads?
Paul G. Jacobson -- 10/22/2003, 10:03 pm
Re: Strip: Hard vs Pliable Bulkheads: Revisited Ag
srchr/gerald -- 10/18/2003, 4:20 pm
Re: Strip: Hard vs Pliable Bulkheads: Revisited Ag
Shawn Baker -- 10/17/2003, 5:05 pm
reverse riser
mike allen -- 10/17/2003, 6:43 pm
Re: reverse riser
John Schroeder -- 10/17/2003, 9:47 pm
Re: reverse riser
mike allen -- 10/19/2003, 6:06 pm