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Re: Strip: Coaming lip -- cedar?
By:Justin
Date: 1/26/2018, 3:34 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: Coaming lip -- cedar? *PIC* (Etienne Muller)

But yours are just decorative on top of a plywood substrate, Et. :-)

I can't get cedar at all, so I have taken to using Paulownia, which is a bit softer and lighter than cedar. I use this for the coaming lip as well, but covered with fibreglass inside and out, and have had no problems.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Coaming lip -- cedar?
Paul Harker -- 1/26/2018, 1:46 pm
Re: Strip: Coaming lip -- cedar? *PIC*
Etienne Muller -- 1/26/2018, 2:08 pm
Re: Strip: Coaming lip -- cedar?
Justin -- 1/26/2018, 3:34 pm
Re: Strip: Coaming lip -- cedar?
anewhouse -- 1/26/2018, 3:28 pm
Re: Strip: Coaming lip -- cedar?
JayBabina -- 1/26/2018, 6:47 pm