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Strip: can I ask about canoes here?
By:Peter
Date: 12/11/2002, 9:13 pm

I saw a message posted somewhere from a guy who said he built a red cedar strip canoe in 80 hours, including the time to build the strongbacks. Is that possible? I see people talking about anywhere from 250 to 500 hours for many of the kayaks I see here.

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Strip: can I ask about canoes here?
Peter -- 12/11/2002, 9:13 pm
Thanks for the advice!
Peter -- 12/13/2002, 1:44 am
...and thanks for still more advice
Peter -- 12/14/2002, 11:40 am
Re: ...and thanks for still more advice
Paul G. Jacobson -- 12/16/2002, 11:16 pm
Re: Thanks for the advice! *Pic*
Paul G. Jacobson -- 12/13/2002, 10:14 pm
Re: Thanks for the advice!
Jeff The Tall -- 12/13/2002, 5:53 pm
Re: Thanks for the advice! *Pic*
Chip Sandresky -- 12/13/2002, 12:41 pm
Re: Thanks for the advice!
Jeff The Tall -- 12/13/2002, 5:59 pm
Re: Cedar King
Chip Sandresky -- 12/13/2002, 6:20 pm
Re: Cheaper at half the boat. ??
Rehd -- 12/13/2002, 2:37 am
Re: Strip: can I ask about canoes here?
Jim -- 12/12/2002, 2:27 pm
Re: Strip: can I ask about canoes here?
Chip Sandresky -- 12/12/2002, 12:25 pm
Re: Strip: can I ask about canoes here? *Pic*
Elliott -- 12/12/2002, 7:40 am
Canoes "R" us, too :)
Paul G. Jacobson -- 12/11/2002, 11:40 pm
Canoes "R" us, too :)
Paul G. Jacobson -- 12/11/2002, 11:28 pm
Re: Strip: can I ask about canoes here? *LINK*
KenC -- 12/11/2002, 10:38 pm
Re: Strip: can I ask about canoes here?
Rick Allnutt -- 12/11/2002, 9:54 pm