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Material: Super wood
By:Thor
Date: 2/24/2018, 9:45 am

Have any of you heard anything about super wood? If this becomes commercially available I wonder if the properties would be beneficial to kayak building. They mention it makes balsa usable for furniture. The process makes the wood thinner and denser.

https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/technology/new-super-wood-10-times-stronger-could-replace-steel-says-scientists

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Material: Super wood
Thor -- 2/24/2018, 9:45 am
Re: Material: Super wood
JohnAbercrombie -- 2/24/2018, 8:07 pm
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scottbaxter -- 2/24/2018, 8:41 pm
Re: Material: Super wood
scottbaxter -- 2/24/2018, 8:44 pm