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Re: Skin-on-Frame: stringer orientation
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 11/14/2011, 1:46 am
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: stringer orientation (dwstucke)

: I assume you would break the edge that's against the skin so it
: isn't sharp, but your point about supporting the skin is a good
: one. I was just thinking about this for the sides to create one
: ridge that looks more fair than what I see on a lot of SOF's.

: -Don

If it isn't fair, then the angle the stringer is held at won't make it any more fair. On traditional SOF's the stringers are often positioned by eye, obviously not everyone has the same amount of talent for positioning them.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Cape Falcon F1 kayak?
Ken Seaver -- 7/6/2011, 6:50 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Ben T-G -- 7/17/2011, 9:48 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Ken Seaver -- 7/17/2011, 11:50 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Bill Hamm -- 7/18/2011, 4:14 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Ken Seaver -- 7/18/2011, 7:43 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Jeff Horton -- 7/18/2011, 1:24 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Jeff Horton -- 7/18/2011, 1:26 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Bill Hamm -- 7/19/2011, 1:40 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Ken Seaver -- 7/18/2011, 8:49 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Bill Hamm -- 7/19/2011, 1:41 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
ancient kayaker -- 11/7/2011, 6:46 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: stringer orientation
dwstucke -- 11/12/2011, 9:58 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: stringer orientation
Bill Hamm -- 11/12/2011, 12:28 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: stringer orientation
Bill Hamm -- 11/12/2011, 12:30 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: stringer orientation
dwstucke -- 11/13/2011, 12:42 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: stringer orientation
Bill Hamm -- 11/14/2011, 1:46 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
michael white -- 11/7/2011, 12:58 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Ken Seaver -- 11/7/2011, 1:56 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
michael white -- 11/7/2011, 10:06 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Ken Seaver -- 11/7/2011, 10:41 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Michael White -- 11/8/2011, 3:43 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca *PIC*
michael white -- 11/10/2011, 10:45 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Does anyone have offsets for Ca
Gelu Botezan -- 5/29/2012, 1:04 am