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Re: Can't find decent 1/8" plywood! I live in Detr
By:Nils S.
Date: 3/23/2000, 12:29 am

> I dont want to pay the astronomical prices for marine plywood,

> But yet you will pay astrinomical prices for epoxy???? You can buy Raka
> epoxy instead of the expensive cousins and buy expensive plywood with the
> saving alone! One item you never even thought of....marine plywood at
> reasonable prices fairly close to where you live. Try Johnson's Workbench
> in Charlotte. I last bought marine 4mm for $31 per sheet.

OK!!!!!!! I just ordered from RAKA this morning. I've never heard of them. I hope I get the stuff by next week. I'll be on vacation and thats when I'll be working on my kayak. This message board is so cool. I have gotten great answers to every question I've ever asked of this "group". Thanks for the advice!

Messages In This Thread

Can't find decent 1/8" plywood! I live in Detroit
Nils S. -- 3/21/2000, 1:48 am
Re: Can't find decent 1/8" plywood! I live in Detr
Mark Johnson -- 3/21/2000, 3:38 pm
Re: Can't find decent 1/8" plywood! I live in Detr
David Dick -- 3/21/2000, 10:53 pm
Re: Can't find decent 1/8" plywood! I live in Detr
Stan Heeres -- 3/21/2000, 12:08 pm
Re: Can't find decent 1/8" plywood! I live in Detr
Nils S. -- 3/23/2000, 12:29 am
Re: Can't find decent 1/8" plywood! I live in Detr
Dean Trexel -- 3/21/2000, 11:59 am
Re: Can't find decent 1/8" plywood! I live in Detr
Brian T. Cunningham -- 3/21/2000, 11:49 am
Re: Can't find decent 1/8" plywood! I live in Detr
Nolan -- 3/21/2000, 10:57 am
Re: Can't find decent 1/8" plywood! I live in Detr
Chris Bush -- 3/22/2000, 12:16 pm
Re: Can't find decent 1/8" plywood! I live in Detr
Greg Hicks -- 3/21/2000, 6:52 am