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From: "George P. Wentland" <wentland@ns*.ac*.no*.ed*>
To: "Jim Cobb" <cobber@ci*.co*>,
     "George P. Wentland" ,
     "Tech Diver"
Subject: RE: Fin ladder
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 1998 23:56:04 -0400
The only problem with nonskid paint or tape would be wearing off or falling
off. The round disks would be okay but aluminum bar stock is not that hard
to bend when heated.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Cobb [mailto:cobber@ci*.co*]
> Sent: Saturday, October 24, 1998 10:32 AM
> To: George P. Wentland; Tech Diver
> Subject: RE: Fin ladder
>
>
> Yes, I also had a suggestion that you weld a round disk at the ends of
> the pegs to accomplish the same goal, and would probably be easier than a
> bend. But there is something even easier, non-skid tape or paint work
> just as well. So picture in your mind non-skid on my DIR fin ladder.
>
>  jim
>
> Sender: George P. Wentland  Date: 10/24/98 1:13 AM
>
> >I have one improvement, on the diagram you show straight pegs.
> If the pegs
> >curved slightly upward on the ends it would help prevent the finned foot
> >from sliding off the side of the ladder when the boat is
> rocking. Lets DIR!!
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jim Cobb [mailto:cobber@ci*.co*]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 1998 5:21 PM
> >> To: Tech Diver
> >> Subject: Fin ladder
> >>
> >>
> >> All-
> >>
> >> I've had a couple of questions as to what a fin ladder looks like so I
> >> whipped up a graphic to show what I consider to be a proper DIR ladder.
> >>
> >> http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/pegladder.htm
> >>
> >>
> >>  Jim
> >>
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