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Re: Strip: Toothpicks for staple holes
By:QuicksilverMike
Date: 6/22/2008, 7:17 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: Toothpicks for staple holes *LINK* (Allan)

: This is the result I got by just swelling the timber around the holes.
: I have done this on two kayaks now and no-one apart from me realizes that
: there were ever holes in the strips.

: This was my original post.
Allan you made the holes almost invisible. I am very curious what wood you have used. Is it paulownia?

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Strip: Toothpicks for staple holes
Glen Gray -- 6/20/2008, 6:43 am
Re: Strip: Toothpicks for staple holes
Bill Hamm -- 6/23/2008, 1:46 am
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Bill Hamm -- 6/21/2008, 9:16 am
Re: Strip: Toothpicks for staple holes *Pic*
Etienne Muller -- 6/21/2008, 7:03 am
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Glen Gray -- 6/21/2008, 7:38 am
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Bryan Hansel -- 6/20/2008, 11:55 pm
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 6/20/2008, 11:53 am
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Duane Strosaker -- 6/20/2008, 11:31 pm
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Glen Gray -- 6/20/2008, 5:51 pm
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Bruce Moffatt -- 6/20/2008, 6:39 pm
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Todd Sullivan -- 6/20/2008, 7:53 pm
Re: Strip: Toothpicks for staple holes *LINK*
Bruce Moffatt -- 6/21/2008, 2:40 am
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Mike Savage -- 6/21/2008, 5:28 am
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Todd Sullivan -- 6/20/2008, 10:16 am
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DaveS -- 6/20/2008, 9:02 am
Re: Strip: Toothpicks for staple holes *LINK*
Allan -- 6/20/2008, 5:48 pm
Re: Strip: Toothpicks for staple holes
QuicksilverMike -- 6/22/2008, 7:17 am
Re: Strip: Toothpicks for staple holes
DaveS -- 6/21/2008, 2:07 pm