Re: Rub rail installation not simple?

Patterson (patterwc@donet.com)
Mon, 13 Sep 1999 21:36:52 -0400


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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Now we're getting somewhere. I think the hull# is 751. Does that get me
anywhere? Does that make it the coffee can type?

v/r

Wally Patterson

> The P.15's had three different rub rails over the years. The early ones
>were wood, these were made up until 1975. then HMS used a flange type, the
>hull and deck had a horizontal flange where they were joined together. These
>are rather easy to install, the newer boats fit the hull and deck together
>like a coffee can. the deck fits over the hull and the rail is installed over
>this joint. These might be a little harder to install, but they look much
>better. Jerry Barrilleaux HMS 18 Sunshine