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Old 01-29-2010, 04:12 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Nels View Post
Seems to me that some 4" or 6" diameter large radius PVC pipe elbows, creatively bisected, could get you somewhere close.
Yeah, I see what you mean. Other people have done similar things with creative cutting of round-cornered plastic kitty litter pans.

A non boat-hull shape for a strake is the shape of a dust pan like this one :



You would want one that does *not* taper from large to small :



You want it to be at right angles like the one in the first picture.

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