> The Pygmy manual directs drilling two holes in each side of the boat to
> accommodate two bolted-in, plastic foot peg rails. I don't want to drill
> four large holes in my boat and am looking for ideas to mount the rails
> without bolts.
> I could probably glue wood blocks in place and mount the foot pegs
> directly to the blocks but I would prefer using the rails and am looking
> for an alternative way to mount them.
> Can the plastic rails be epoxied in place and will the epoxy reliably hold
> them in place?
> Thanks,
> Paul Williams
Paul,
I epoxied wood blocks (with t-nuts inside them) to my hull, then bolted the rails to the t-nuts in the blocks.
Check out http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/btreecs/Art_Foot.htm for how to do it.
Mike
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