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Old 11-02-2013 | 08:26 AM
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Has anyone had a problem with 88-90 Panther Stringers cracking? They are not very stought to begin with. Looking for fixes.
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Old 11-02-2013 | 08:31 AM
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its a wellcraft. Were they wet? were they already replaced and not done right??
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Old 11-02-2013 | 08:40 AM
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Not wet, just cracked! They don't look heavy enough to begin with! I was thinking of taking out conpletely, glassing/ bedding in 5/8" marine plywood and adding 2.5" stringers on top. The other problem is it appears that there isn't a lot of room from the bottom of the bilge to the oil pans!
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Old 11-02-2013 | 08:54 AM
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how deep is the drive?? is everything low or is it a deep pan??
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Old 11-02-2013 | 08:55 AM
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Pics? 2.5" thick stringers would be huge! Most cigs are 1.5" my hawk is 1"
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Old 11-03-2013 | 11:08 PM
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the middle main engine stringer is 3/4 on the bottom front to back and like 2 1/2 on top front to back, like a letter T
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