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Audiofn

01-24-2004 01:07 AM

Boat construction trivia question

What is the only plywood that Loyds of London will all in a boat that they innsure?

Jon

Semper Fi

01-24-2004 02:01 AM

Re: Boat construction trivia question

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Originally posted by Audiofn
What is the only plywood that Loyds of London will all in a boat that they innsure?

Jon

Jon,
WHAT?????

blownincome

01-24-2004 09:03 AM

Is it???

P.T. Or marine grade????

CustomRigger101

01-24-2004 09:11 AM

beter yet.. how made the first fiberglass and how did they first use it.. and how did they get the boaters to use it.. what year?

Audiofn

01-24-2004 04:11 PM

Custom I do not know the answer to your question other then that Polyester resin is a byproduct of oil refineries. They used to burn it off but then found out that they could add some styrene and get it to harden with the MEKP's.

The Wood is OKUMA or AKUMA or marine Mahogony.

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