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Looks pretty easy ;)------------vQx0pAKs4wf4sCffI+
By:charles w------------vQx0pAKs4wf4sCffI+7Y07
Date: 1/8/2003, 9:27 pm
In Response To: Strip: Impossible geometry *LINK* (Michael Brokenshire)

: After the better part of a year I've finally come to the moment I've been
: dreading. I'm about to install the first outside deck strip on my

Hey, I mean, shucks, you've got it made! You're doing this with staples! Have you tried to put in your strips, yet? Honest, they will bend like that! I put a strap all the way around the boat and cinched it tight when I did those strips, but that worked -> even without staples! That is, maybe 2 or 3 straps at most (I don't have any more than that!).

Scroll down to "Strip: Wetting of the NH with FLR *Pic*" or go to http://www.kayakforum.com/cgi-bin/Building/index.cgi/read/77044 and you can see, sort of, in the pic in the middle at the bottom that it worked (ok, you can't see it very well. Sorry! I could make/post another if you like!).

'luck!
c:
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Messages In This Thread

Strip: Impossible geometry *LINK*
Michael Brokenshire -- 1/8/2003, 8:39 pm
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry *LINK* *Pic*
Bobby Curtis -- 1/10/2003, 11:01 am
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry *LINK*
Michael Brokenshire -- 1/11/2003, 10:01 am
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 1/11/2003, 1:26 pm
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry *Pic*
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 1/10/2003, 12:17 pm
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry *LINK* *Pic*
Bobby Curtis -- 1/10/2003, 5:03 pm
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry *Pic*
Bill Price -- 1/10/2003, 1:12 pm
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 1/10/2003, 2:43 pm
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry
Bill Price -- 1/10/2003, 6:52 pm
curvature/colour matching
mike allen -- 1/10/2003, 3:14 pm
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry
Shawn Baker -- 1/10/2003, 1:06 pm
Another Picture *NM* *Pic*
Bobby Curtis -- 1/10/2003, 11:02 am
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry
Jay Babina -- 1/9/2003, 11:54 am
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 1/9/2003, 9:41 am
Re: Strip: Impossible geometry
Shawn Baker -- 1/10/2003, 1:33 pm
Looks pretty easy ;)------------vQx0pAKs4wf4sCffI+
charles w------------vQx0pAKs4wf4sCffI+7Y07 -- 1/8/2003, 9:27 pm
%*#)*)#$ Why does it do that? @#$(*)(@#
charles w -- 1/8/2003, 9:29 pm
Re: %*#)*)#$ Why does it do that? @#$(*)(@#
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 1/9/2003, 9:29 am
Blame it on the browser, then ;)
charles w -- 1/9/2003, 9:39 am
Re: It is Opera
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 1/10/2003, 2:37 pm
Re: Auto-Swear :D
Chip Sandresky -- 1/10/2003, 1:21 pm
Testing Auto-Swear ...
charles w -- 1/10/2003, 2:49 pm
Re: Thank for the reminder
Ed Falis -- 1/9/2003, 5:49 pm
Thanks to Nick for the reminder ;)
charles w -- 1/9/2003, 6:06 pm
Re: %*#)*)#$ Why does it do that? @#$(*)(@#
Paul G. Jacobson -- 1/8/2003, 11:49 pm
Re: Naw, Means "Sam" in Martian *NM*
Eric -- 1/9/2003, 8:02 am
the martians must be advertising MAS, :)
Paul G. Jacobson -- 1/13/2003, 10:53 pm
I don't thnk so ;)
charles w -- 1/9/2003, 7:49 am