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Re: Hardwood sheer strip worthwhile?
By:Mike
Date: 12/17/2000, 10:33 pm
In Response To: Re: Hardwood sheer strip worthwhile? (Bob Deutsch)

which is
: less oily...mahogany or walnut..
"Mahogany" subtends a number of species, all of which should be fine. Walnut is great too. I have even used teak and rosewood, both "oily" woods on other projects without epoxy problems.

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Hardwood sheer strip worthwhile?
Bob Deutsch -- 12/16/2000, 10:34 pm
Re: Hardwood sheer strip worthwhile?
John Monfoe -- 12/17/2000, 5:23 am
Re: Hardwood sheer strip worthwhile?
Tom preska -- 12/17/2000, 1:15 pm
Re: Hardwood sheer strip worthwhile?
Bob Deutsch -- 12/17/2000, 9:03 pm
Re: Hardwood sheer strip worthwhile?
Mike -- 12/17/2000, 10:33 pm
Walnut it is..thanks Mike *NM*
Bob Deutsch -- 12/18/2000, 6:56 am
Re: Hardwood sheer strip worthwhile?
Eric Schade (shearwater boats) -- 12/17/2000, 9:39 am