Try Sanford and Hawley in Farmington, CT. It is definately under 2 hours. They are where I bought my Lauan for my S&G. They will order just about anything you want, if they don't have it. See the link below (cool web site) or call:

Tel: 1 800-433-7941 or 1 860-673-3213 Fax: 1 860-675-2125

Larry

: I'm looking for a central NY source of birch or other appropriate plywood for
: a new stitch and glue. probably like 1/8 or 3/16" birch or so. or
: even 1/8" lauan if its good quality.

: any recommendations? most of the larger stores around here like Home Depot
: don't stock it and can't order it supposedly.

: Thanks, Pete czerpak Albany, NY

: I akm looking for a place within about a 2 hr drive to albany. maybe as far as
: ithaca. i do know of boulter but would rather not drive to boston.