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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 6/16/2013, 1:09 am
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF? (john vanburen)

Hi John,

If you could find true eastern white pine the strengths would likely be very simliar the the weight is indeed very similiar to WRC only very slightly heavier. Problem is most of what's sold now days as white pine is really western pine and it's much heavier.

Bill H.

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Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Marc Upchurch -- 6/10/2013, 9:49 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Bill Hamm -- 6/11/2013, 12:00 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Malcolm Schweizer -- 6/11/2013, 3:59 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Marc Upchurch -- 6/11/2013, 7:11 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Malcolm Schweizer -- 6/11/2013, 8:17 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Marc Upchurch -- 6/12/2013, 6:47 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Malcolm Schweizer -- 6/12/2013, 3:27 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Marc Upchurch -- 6/12/2013, 6:14 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Bill Hamm -- 6/13/2013, 12:55 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Marc Upchurch -- 6/13/2013, 7:29 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Bill Hamm -- 6/16/2013, 1:07 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
john vanburen -- 6/14/2013, 6:26 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Bill Hamm -- 6/16/2013, 1:09 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Spanish Cedar for SOF?
Marc Upchurch -- 6/16/2013, 9:22 am