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Joined: Jun 2021
Home Port: Long Island Sound
Vessel Info: 1989 3300 Open Crusader 454s
I too was told by tiara and a few surveyors that the wood in the stringer was just to form the glass, and the glass angle and shape are where all it’s strength is. That said, I still can’t fathom having wet stringers, especially at engine mount locations.