Rigid struts take the place of webbing straps to support dodger and bimini frames. The use of these struts greatly increases the strength of the frames at the cost of quick and easy knockdown. Many cruisers find this trade-off well worth while.
Kits include:
(2) 3 ft. pieces of 1" Stainless Steel Tubing
(4) 316 Stainless Steel Eye Ends
(2) 316 Stainless Steel Jaw Slides
(2) 316 Stainless Steel Flat Mount Plates (4 fastening screws not included)
Instructions
Installing Rigid Support Struts on a Dodger
How to install a rigid support strut to the frame and deck of your boat. Rigid struts take the place of webbing straps to support dodger and bimini frames. The use of these struts greatly increases the strength of the frames at the cost of quick and easy knockdown. However, if you use a flat mount plate with a quick release pin it can struts can be removed quickly (quick release hardware is not included in the kit).
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