On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 4:23 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 3:32 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:
>> ..... If you want one that's definitely >> extremely waterproof, get a chunk of the stuff they make for pier floats and >> similar. Try to find some place that has cutoffs or scraps, as a billet of >> the stuff is probably $100 or better.
For anyone else interested, here's an example of a similar type of foam to what I think David refers to. Seems cutting the billets can be done, but this stuff is 1/2 in. x 4 ft. x 6 ft sheet......... for $68.72 ;)
http://www.marinefoam.com/closedcellacousticalfoam.html?page_type=flotation-foams
Neil.
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