Boat Building Forum

Find advice on all aspects of building your own kayak, canoe or any lightweight boats

Re: Other: Back band mounting / cheek plate
By:JayBabina
Date: 2/15/2018, 5:52 pm
In Response To: Re: Other: Back band mounting / cheek plate *PIC* (Paul Harker)

What would be the advantage of a wood block with stainless padeye vs making one out of maple or walnut

Time saving.

I certainly admire craftsmanship and the desire to make beautiful things out of wood. Your image shows good surface for an epoxy joint. You need that. By all means, make it out of wood.

Messages In This Thread

Other: Back band mounting / cheek plate
Paul Harker -- 2/14/2018, 10:16 am
Re: Other: Back band mounting / cheek plate *PIC*
JohnAbercrombie -- 2/14/2018, 12:11 pm
Re: Other: Back band mounting / cheek plate
Brian Nystrom -- 2/16/2018, 8:51 am
Re: Other: Back band mounting / cheek plate
JayBabina -- 2/15/2018, 7:32 am
Re: Other: Back band mounting / cheek plate *PIC*
Paul Harker -- 2/15/2018, 10:43 am
Re: Other: Back band mounting / cheek plate
JayBabina -- 2/15/2018, 5:52 pm
Re: Other: Back band mounting / cheek plate
JohnAbercrombie -- 2/16/2018, 3:18 am