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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
By:Ken Blanton
Date: 5/2/2015, 4:01 am
In Response To: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern. (Rich W)

I use 1/4 inch thick ABS plastic. If it doesn't sit well over a seam I route it with a table saw. If it needs to be bent at a sharp angle I bend it with a heat gun. I attach it with SS screws.

Ken Blanton

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Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Rich W -- 5/1/2015, 3:29 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Glenn -- 5/1/2015, 9:25 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Bill Hamm -- 5/1/2015, 10:40 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Ken Blanton -- 5/2/2015, 4:01 am
Bronze stembanding
Jeff Horton -- 5/3/2015, 7:49 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern. *PIC*
Bob Ten Eyck -- 5/3/2015, 11:30 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Rich W -- 5/3/2015, 12:06 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
Marc Upchurch -- 5/3/2015, 2:00 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Wear strips on bow and stern.
George Groshong -- 5/3/2015, 4:46 pm