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Re: Strip: the chines
By:Malcolm Schweizer
Date: 9/15/2009, 3:24 pm
In Response To: Strip: the chines (victor druten)

If you do the dowel thing then when you sand the finished product the dowel will start to show through. It would only work if the dowel were the same material as the strips.

I suggest the 1/2" strips. It worked great for my Shearwater Atlantic which also has a very hard chine.

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Strip: the chines
victor druten -- 9/14/2009, 5:59 pm
Re: Strip: the chines
Bill Hamm -- 9/19/2009, 8:28 am
Re: Strip: the chines
Malcolm Schweizer -- 9/15/2009, 3:24 pm
Re: Strip: the chines
Wesley Ewell -- 9/15/2009, 12:17 pm
Re: Strip: the chines
Deano -- 9/15/2009, 10:36 am
Re: Strip: the chines
Peter Sebbage -- 9/15/2009, 8:14 am