big socket wrench ;)
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Subject: Re: Stus-List Starting to 'smile'
You probably just didn't see it the firs
You probably just didn't see it the first time. I wouldn't worry too much about
a hairline crack.
FYI, I read somewhere that 90% of the boat should rest on the keel and 10% on
the stands. 12000# boat should have only 1200# on the stands. If you have 6
stands and a bow stand that's less than 20
The seam could be thin enough that you didn't see it until the bottom
paint dried out and shrinkage of the paint revealed the seam. I don't
think the weight of the boat has anything to do with it. Although some
on the list figure they are okay as long as no water gets to the bidge,
the real iss
Boat is supposed to sit on the keel. The jack stands should be primarily
to hold the boat upright. Your 35-3's keel is flat on the bottom and
should have support along the length. For the older "shark fin" style
keels, care must be taken to place the support near the forward part of the
keel and