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Re: S&G: plwood
By:Brian Nystrom
Date: 4/19/2014, 7:34 am
In Response To: S&G: plwood (Yoshi)

The concern isn't whether the plywood is waterproof, it's structural defects. With cheap 3-ply material such as door skins, a void in the thick center ply can reduce the strength by more than 50% and it will not bend evenly.

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S&G: plwood
Yoshi -- 4/18/2014, 11:56 pm
Re: S&G: plwood
JohnAbercrombie -- 4/19/2014, 2:49 am
Re: S&G: plwood
Bill Hamm -- 4/19/2014, 6:12 am
Re: S&G: plwood
Brian Nystrom -- 4/19/2014, 7:34 am
Re: S&G: plwood
Ancient kayaker -- 4/19/2014, 10:11 am
Re: S&G: plwood
Yoshi -- 4/19/2014, 10:51 pm
Re: S&G: plwood
Bill Hamm -- 4/20/2014, 12:19 am
Re: Find a supplier
Mike Bielski -- 4/19/2014, 3:37 pm
Re: S&G: plwood
Jay Babina -- 4/20/2014, 7:55 am