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Re: Strip: CAN I?------WebKitFormBoundary+eRSRf8pC
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 2/4/2009, 1:16 am
In Response To: Strip: CAN I?------WebKitFormBoundary+eRSRf8pCEtapMXo (Matt Baas------WebKitFormBoundary+eRSRf8pCEtapMXo)

: In building a strip kayak, can I use (marine-grade) plywood strips in place
: of solid wood? I am thinking that, by using plywood, I might be able to
: get by with using thinner strips resulting in a lighter weight boat.

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The strips need to be rounded to the final shape, that won't work well with plywood.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: CAN I?------WebKitFormBoundary+eRSRf8pCEtapMXo
Matt Baas------WebKitFormBoundary+eRSRf8pCEtapMXo -- 2/3/2009, 10:03 pm
Re: Strip: CAN I?------WebKitFormBoundary+eRSRf8pC
Paul G. Jacobson -- 2/5/2009, 1:29 pm
Re: Strip: CAN I?------WebKitFormBoundary+eRSRf8pC
Bill Hamm -- 2/4/2009, 1:18 am
Re: Strip: CAN I?------WebKitFormBoundary+eRSRf8pC
Bill Hamm -- 2/4/2009, 1:16 am