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Rub rail what size screws?
rwhitejr	#1  Posted on 06/01/09 - 5:52 AM
Member Posts: 35 Comments: 0 Joined: 08/16/07	Hi all, I am going to install a new rubrail, I want to screw in the rigid instead of riviting it, has anyone done this and what size screw did they use. Thanks
LabCab	#2  Posted on 06/01/09 - 7:34 PM
Member Personal Page Posts: 100 Comments: 7 Joined: 01/17/09	I took mine off a few weeks ago and the screws were 3/4" stainless steel. I think they were #8s. There were holding just fine. It is my understanding though, that if you order a new rubrail through Twin Cities Marine they give you a choice of screws or rivits and they are included.
Paul B	#3  Posted on 06/01/09 - 8:52 PM
Member Personal Page Posts: 40 Comments: 0 Joined: 07/27/07	LabCab is right. Sue can set you up with screws or rivets. I just re-installed mine with rivets. Went well!