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Default Solid Glass Hulls


"katy" wrote in message
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Walt wrote:
Bart wrote:
Cruising sailboat with a solid glass hull, that are without any
core material or framing, are either very ____ or very
_____. 1 pt

heavy - flexible

And of course with a solid glass hull you can't have a head below decks.



The reason?





Wait for it...











People in glass sailboats shouldn't stow thrones.



Sorry.

//Wal


If you drill a thru hull it's not solid anymore?


Unless it is a Kline hull:

http://www.kleinbottle.com/kline_bottle.htm





 
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