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Re: Ribs
By:Don Beale
Date: 7/11/2001, 10:04 am
In Response To: Re: Ribs (Mr.Bucket)

CLC's laminated deck beams are pretty strong. At 200# Ive never felt uncomfortable. If you are really concerned about it, you could add another deck beam about 6" behind the one, and put the hatch there. The bulkhead adds significant strength, too.

: Hi guys,

: Now seriously - If everyone on this board signs with their true name then I
: will stop using Mr.Bucket here.

There arent too many of us who dont. Rehd has put his name up before, when he first started posting, as did Spidey.

Messages In This Thread

Chesapeake Hull Strength
Mr.Bucket -- 7/10/2001, 10:18 pm
Re: Chesapeake Hull Strength
Larry C. -- 7/11/2001, 12:24 pm
Re: Chesapeake Hull Strength
Val Wann -- 7/11/2001, 2:08 pm
Re: I'm with you Larry
Chip Sandresky -- 7/11/2001, 12:42 pm
Legs and Feet
Brian McM -- 7/11/2001, 1:01 pm
Re: I say potato, you say potato
Shawn Baker -- 7/11/2001, 1:50 pm
Re: Chesapeake Hull Strength
Craig Bumgarner -- 7/11/2001, 12:11 pm
Re: Chesapeake Hull Strength
Brian McM -- 7/11/2001, 11:43 am
Re: Ha! gotcha
LeeG -- 7/11/2001, 12:05 am
Ribs
!RUSS -- 7/11/2001, 9:23 am
Re: Ribs
Mr.Bucket -- 7/11/2001, 9:56 am
Names :)
Paul G. Jacobson -- 7/13/2001, 3:43 am
What's in a name?
!RUSS -- 7/13/2001, 9:38 am
Re: With all this technology...
Don Beale -- 7/13/2001, 10:26 pm
If Garrison Keiller ever quits......
Brent Curtis -- 7/13/2001, 2:21 pm
I've just gotta move to NH! :) *NM*
Ross Leidy -- 7/13/2001, 10:21 am
Lemme know when yer packed I'll bring the truck ;) *NM*
!RUSS -- 7/16/2001, 9:45 am
Re: Ribs
Don Beale -- 7/11/2001, 10:04 am
Re: Ribs
Rehd -- 7/11/2001, 10:03 am