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Re: Strip: Newbie question re: strongback alignmen
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 5/14/2017, 8:07 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: Newbie question re: strongback alignmen (Marc Upchurch)

With 1/4" thick and fairly wide strips and concave hull sections it can be a bitch getting the strips to sit on the forms and stay there. Thinner strips less wide and a heat gun make this problem go away.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Newbie question re: strongback alignment
Patrick M -- 5/7/2017, 10:42 pm
Re: Strip: Newbie question re: strongback alignmen
Etienne Muller -- 5/8/2017, 3:26 am
Re: Strip: Newbie question re: strongback alignmen
John Messinger -- 5/13/2017, 8:47 am
Re: Strip: Newbie question re: strongback alignmen
JohnAbercrombie -- 5/13/2017, 12:29 pm
Re: Strip: Newbie question re: strongback alignmen
Bill Hamm -- 5/13/2017, 7:46 pm
Re: Strip: Newbie question re: strongback alignmen
John Messinger -- 5/13/2017, 9:14 am
Re: Strip: Newbie question re: strongback alignmen
Marc Upchurch -- 5/14/2017, 7:57 pm
Re: Strip: Newbie question re: strongback alignmen
Bill Hamm -- 5/14/2017, 8:07 pm
Re: Strip: Newbie question re: strongback alignmen
John Messinger -- 5/15/2017, 6:30 am