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Re: Strip: Plywood for hatch rims
By:Rod Tait
Date: 7/2/2014, 9:23 pm
In Response To: Strip: Plywood for hatch rims (Palle Dam)

I use basic 1/8 ply. What we call door skins - mahogany veneered. Glassed and coated with epoxy, I have never had a problem over the years. The main thing to consider in thicker ply would be the bending in compound curves if necessary.

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Strip: Plywood for hatch rims
Palle Dam -- 7/2/2014, 5:35 pm
Re: Strip: Plywood for hatch rims
Rod Tait -- 7/2/2014, 9:23 pm
Re: Strip: Plywood for hatch rims
Dan Caouette (CSCWC) -- 7/3/2014, 8:46 am
Re: Strip: Plywood for hatch rims
Mike Bielski -- 7/3/2014, 9:41 am
Re: Strip: Plywood for hatch rims
Paul Davies. -- 7/3/2014, 3:19 pm