C cullen Well-known member Joined Jun 9, 2009 Messages 66 Reaction score 0 Jul 10, 2009 #1 can i just screw broards to the ribs of the floor ?I wanna use 2x4s standing on its side . will this work
can i just screw broards to the ribs of the floor ?I wanna use 2x4s standing on its side . will this work
ben2go Well-known member Joined Aug 20, 2008 Messages 2,758 Reaction score 0 Location Upstate,South Carolina Jul 10, 2009 #2 They will pull through the ribs over time.I would build a frame out of 2x4s and then screw the floor to the top.If you want access under neath add a 2x4 divider and use hinges on the plywood floor halves.
They will pull through the ribs over time.I would build a frame out of 2x4s and then screw the floor to the top.If you want access under neath add a 2x4 divider and use hinges on the plywood floor halves.
C cullen Well-known member Joined Jun 9, 2009 Messages 66 Reaction score 0 Jul 10, 2009 #3 dont screw to the ribs ?just set the frame down on the ribs
ben2go Well-known member Joined Aug 20, 2008 Messages 2,758 Reaction score 0 Location Upstate,South Carolina Jul 10, 2009 #4 cullen said: dont screw to the ribs ?just set the frame down on the ribs Click to expand... Yep.You could notch for the ribs so more of the weight is spread over the boats bottom.
cullen said: dont screw to the ribs ?just set the frame down on the ribs Click to expand... Yep.You could notch for the ribs so more of the weight is spread over the boats bottom.
C cullen Well-known member Joined Jun 9, 2009 Messages 66 Reaction score 0 Jul 10, 2009 #5 man thank u sounds good
ben2go Well-known member Joined Aug 20, 2008 Messages 2,758 Reaction score 0 Location Upstate,South Carolina Jul 10, 2009 #6 you're welcome.