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Re: Strip: cutting strips
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 1/12/2014, 1:02 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: cutting strips (ancient kayaker)

Have to remember that with the wood you're really making a stiff core, could be foam (and has been used often) for the same thing. The glass being separated by the wood core is where the strength lies.

So...the orientation of the wood doesn't matter much.

Bill H.

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Strip: cutting strips
rolfwide -- 1/9/2014, 3:37 pm
Re: Strip: cutting strips
Marc Upchurch -- 1/9/2014, 5:13 pm
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John Messinger -- 1/10/2014, 6:44 pm
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Etienne Muller -- 1/10/2014, 9:27 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 1/11/2014, 12:07 am
Re: Strip: cutting strips
Bill Hamm -- 1/12/2014, 1:02 am
Re: Strip: cutting strips
Allan -- 1/12/2014, 1:31 am
Re: Strip: cutting strips
Bill Hamm -- 1/13/2014, 1:08 am