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Solid or plywood?
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Re: Solid or plywood?
by Uncle Grumpy » Tue May 29, 2012 5:43 pm
I prefer the look, feel and ride of solid wood but plywood will do.
I always end up adding a bit of flotation of some sort to plywood boards to make 'em more user friendly.
I'd like to have a shipping container full of nice straight grained Paulownia.
Welcome aboard BTW.
I always end up adding a bit of flotation of some sort to plywood boards to make 'em more user friendly.
I'd like to have a shipping container full of nice straight grained Paulownia.
Welcome aboard BTW.
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Re: Solid or plywood?
by mrmike » Wed May 30, 2012 10:24 am
I make both, solid is nice ply is cheaper both ride nice, ply is by far more durable here are two solid wood boards one is redwood the other is black walnut and one blue ply board 
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