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Old 08-20-2009, 07:19 PM
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Edge molding

Hi all you experts, having a problem locating edging strips for a wood boat rebuild project, transom chine edges ect. Boat is home constructed 50 years old ? Builder tacked and screwed galv. flashing on all edges and it looks tacky, my customer would like to replace them. Fritz
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Old 08-25-2009, 09:48 AM
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How about light guage stainless steel angle 2x2 of so
if the lines are not to curvey it should work fine with out much extra metal work
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Old 08-25-2009, 11:53 AM
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Any sheet metal shop can make them, and also tig weld the joints if necessary. Ask for "food grade" stainless, which guaratees least corrosion.
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Old 08-25-2009, 01:00 PM
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edge molding

Thank you Pescaloco and Alan for you help, I have checked with the metal shop and 24G can be cut and bend the welding will be solved. Fritz
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