Re: S&G: Using thicker ply for hull
By:Jerry S
Date: 5/28/2009, 2:24 pm
Date: 5/28/2009, 2:24 pm
In Response To: S&G: Using thicker ply for hull (uga_danny)
: I'm about to order wood for my first kayak (Wood Duck 12) and due to the many
: underwater logs and stumps in my area, I was thinking about using thicker
: plywood. The plans call 4mm ply, but I am thinking about using 6mm. Is
: this a good idea and will 6mm ply bend as much as 4mm?
: thanks
Just my 2 cents. Use the 4mm ply and just add a extra layer of glass. Logs and stumps will scratch not puncture. The extra glass is all you need.
Jerry S
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- S&G: Using thicker ply for hull
uga_danny -- 5/26/2009, 4:13 pm- Re: S&G: Using thicker ply for hull
Jerry S -- 5/28/2009, 2:24 pm- Re: S&G: Using thicker ply for hull
Henk -- 5/27/2009, 9:28 pm- Re: S&G: Using thicker ply for hull
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 5/27/2009, 9:26 pm- Re: S&G: Using thicker ply for hull
Mike Savage -- 5/27/2009, 6:08 am- Re: S&G: Using thicker ply for hull
Don Lucas -- 5/26/2009, 9:01 pm- Re: S&G: Using thicker ply for hull
Robert N Pruden -- 5/26/2009, 5:08 pm- Re: S&G: Using thicker ply for hull
Charlie -- 5/26/2009, 5:54 pm- Re: S&G: Using thicker ply for hull
Robert N Pruden -- 5/27/2009, 8:53 am
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