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Date:         Thu, 21 Jun 2007 16:17:54 -0700
Reply-To:     neil <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         neil <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: [NVC] ABC News: Embalmed in Your Own RV
Comments: To: Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To:  <8A1670F4-1529-47A3-93E4-782A46B3ADC7@comcast.net>
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Yes!

> > http://www.airfieldmodels.com/information_source/ > > construction_materials_for_model_building/plywood.htm

Is for model building. (1/64" - 1/4") My bad!

(I should read before posting links)

And yes as the page says, (again with the not reading!) the marine grade won't resist rot.

I also understand that marine grade is supposed to be void free (or nearly. nothings perfect?)

Ehhh.... but whatta I know?

Neil.

On 6/21/07, Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> wrote: > > On Jun 21, 2007, at 2:14 PM, neil wrote: > > > In my case, I wondered after posting my last email, if there was such > > a thing as "aircraft" plywood. But here's aircraft plywood: > > > > http://www.airfieldmodels.com/information_source/ > > construction_materials_for_model_building/plywood.htm > > Hmmm, this appears to be a model grade & not a construction grade? > > > > > and marine grade: > > > > http://www.apawood.org/level_b.cfm?content=srv_help_prd_marine > > Hmmm, waterproof glue like exterior ply, but not treated to resist > water/decay-Fooled moi! > > Tom B.-in any event, the plywood in westy products is not a high > grade, but way higher than all the other Aftermarket camper volks? > > > > I never knew! > > > > Neil. > > > > > > > > > > > > On 6/21/07, Gerald Masar <azsun99@earthlink.net> wrote: > >> And all this time, I thought it was marine grade plywood :). > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Jeff Ensing" <Kjmmensing@AOL.COM> > >> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > >> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 12:33 PM > >> Subject: Re: [NVC] ABC News: Embalmed in Your Own RV > >> > >> > >> > Keep in mind our campers use Aircraft grade plywood ...NOT > >> particle board. > >> > > >> > There is still laminating glue there but not nearly as much as > >> particle > >> > board. > >> > > >> > > >> > Jeff E. > >> > Atlanta , Ga. > >> > 87' Westy "weekender" > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ************************************** See what's free at http:// > >> www.aol.com. > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > No virus found in this incoming message. > >> > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> > Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.9.2/858 - Release Date: > >> 6/21/07 1:46 PM > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > -- > > Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia. > > > > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > >

-- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia.

http://web.mac.com/tubaneil


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