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Re: Strip: Merganser Shear Clamps ?
By:Chip Sandresky
Date: 11/11/2003, 3:15 pm
In Response To: Strip: Merganser Shear Clamps ? (Julie)

: I've noticed here on the BBS that
: some people use them and some don't.
: Are they really nessesary?

Hi Julie, I'm not that familiar with the Merganser but CW is you need either fiberglass tape reinforcement over the deck/hull seam or a sheer clamp but not both. It's your call.

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Strip: Merganser Shear Clamps ?
Julie -- 11/11/2003, 11:58 am
Re: Integral Sheer Constr. Method *LINK*
Rehd -- 11/11/2003, 9:36 pm
Re: Strip: Merganser Shear Clamps ?
Terry Hanson -- 11/11/2003, 3:26 pm
Re: Strip: Merganser Shear Clamps ?
Kurt Maurer -- 11/11/2003, 7:30 pm
Re: Strip: Merganser Shear Clamps ?
Chip Sandresky -- 11/11/2003, 3:15 pm
Re: Strip: Merganser Shear Clamps ?
Julie -- 11/11/2003, 1:11 pm