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Re: Strip: building with hardwoods
By:Rob Macks
Date: 10/1/2002, 9:58 am
In Response To: Strip: building with hardwoods (Chris)

: Has anyone built a stripper using hardwoods? What were your impressions,
: would you do it again? I'm just getting tired of looking at cedar and was
: kicking around ideas for something different. Any comments would be
: appreciated.

I built one of mahogany. Never again.

Much harder to work with and a heavy boat.

Rob

Messages In This Thread

Strip: building with hardwoods
Chris -- 10/1/2002, 1:41 am
Re: tired of cedar...
Rick Allnutt -- 10/1/2002, 4:14 pm
Re: Strip: building with hardwoods
Mike Loriz -- 10/1/2002, 12:08 pm
Re: Strip: Nice Try Mike :D
Chip Sandresky -- 10/1/2002, 7:09 pm
Re: Strip: building with hardwoods
Rob Macks -- 10/1/2002, 9:58 am
Re: Strip: building with hardwoods
Mark Rakestraw in upstate NY -- 10/1/2002, 7:36 am
Re: Strip: building with hardwoods
Rehd -- 10/1/2002, 3:04 am