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Re: What About Bamboo? *LINK*
By:Tom Yost
Date: 5/30/2003, 8:49 pm
In Response To: What About Bamboo? (Grant)

: I was down at the local hardware store and noticed that they have quite a
: selection of bamboo stakes from 1/4" up to 3/4" and 10' long.
: There was discussion recently on bamboo for use as strip material but how
: about for SOF?

Grant,

Here is a link to a bamboo kayak. So, it appears to be workable. Other than
that, I know nothing about using it.

Tom

Bamboo Kayak

Messages In This Thread

Skin-on-Frame: using pvc pipeing
Tyler Smith -- 5/30/2003, 3:13 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: using pvc pipeing
Tom Yost -- 5/30/2003, 6:28 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: using pvc pipeing
Wayne -- 5/30/2003, 11:08 pm
What About Bamboo?
Grant -- 5/30/2003, 8:07 pm
Re: What About Bamboo?
Eric ze Red -- 6/2/2003, 9:08 am
Re: What About Bamboo?
Roger Nuffer -- 6/2/2003, 12:15 pm
Re: What About Bamboo? *LINK*
Tom Yost -- 5/30/2003, 8:49 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: using pvc pipeing
Scott -- 5/30/2003, 3:50 pm