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Re: door skins
By:Paul G. Jacobson
Date: 4/8/2000, 1:12 am
In Response To: door skins (roddy)

> am going to build a kayak, can mahogany doorskins be used or is the core
> too thick and outer layers too thin? the 4mm okume has apretty hefty price
> tag in canada. the thinking is that you are going to cover all with cloth
> and epoxy anyway so the strength of the doorskins may be enough?

People who have used door skins seem to be happy with the results.

PGJ

Messages In This Thread

door skins
roddy -- 4/8/2000, 12:10 am
Re: door skins
Mike Hanks -- 4/9/2000, 1:36 pm
Re: door skins
David Dick -- 4/8/2000, 8:30 am
Re: door skins
Paul G. Jacobson -- 4/8/2000, 1:12 am