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ChrisTX
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- Type of boat I like: canoes sailboats
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by ChrisTX »
What type of wood do you typically use for thwarts and gunwales?
I intend to leave them laminated, but otherwise unfinished.
What are the best choices, based on weight, strength and looks?
Thanks!
Chris
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jem
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- Type of boat I like: Wooden
- Location: Greensboro, NC
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by jem »
I like ash. Spruce is also good if you can find it.
-Matt. Designer.