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need some expert help...
By:Brandon
Date: 6/6/2000, 11:39 pm

I'm calling on all wooden boat building gurus out there to help me make an argument for wood kayaks over just fiberglass. Beyond aesthetics, which is a given, are there structural and functional benefits to strip or stitch and glue boats over their glass counterparts? Help me out.......

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need some expert help...
Brandon -- 6/6/2000, 11:39 pm
How about repairability?
Gini -- 6/8/2000, 10:02 am
Re: How about repairability?
Ian Johnston -- 6/8/2000, 10:25 am
Re: How about repairability?
Shawn B -- 6/8/2000, 11:18 am
Re: Good point Shawn!! (NT)
Ian Johnston -- 6/8/2000, 9:09 pm
Re: need some expert help...
Mike -- 6/7/2000, 11:41 pm
Re: Why Wood
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 6/7/2000, 10:06 am
immeasurable qualities
Derek -- 6/7/2000, 10:04 am
Re: need some expert help...
Richard Boyle -- 6/7/2000, 8:40 am
Re: need some expert help...
Edgar Kleindinst -- 6/7/2000, 8:37 am
Re: need some expert help...
Jon -- 6/7/2000, 9:47 am
Re: a little late ...
lee -- 6/7/2000, 8:14 am
Re: a little late ...
Brandon -- 6/7/2000, 8:33 am
Re: the answers are here
lee -- 6/8/2000, 6:05 pm
Re: a little late ...
RM Dalton -- 6/7/2000, 5:22 pm
Security check? ;>)
Grant Goltz -- 6/7/2000, 3:27 pm
Re: Security check? ;>)
Brandon -- 6/8/2000, 1:48 am
Re: need some expert help...
Ian Johnston -- 6/7/2000, 3:07 am