Wood or Fiberglass hulls

Discussion in 'Construction' started by JustinScott, Dec 23, 2006.

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  1. frank falango

    frank falango Member

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    Lief Goodsons bismark is over 20 years old scratch built out of wood and still seaworthy
     
    frank falango, Mar 9, 2016
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  2. Selley

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    using wood is fun because you have the pleasure of cutting ribs deck keel out and you can buy a 2400x1200 piece for under $100 each
     
    Selley, Jan 15, 2020
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  3. Julian Barbera

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    Are those CM and AU?
     
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  4. Selley

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    its $65 in Australia in Bunnings depending which state but i dont know about cm
     
    Selley, Jan 15, 2020
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  5. Selley

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    2.4 x 1.2 meter
     
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  6. Nibbles1

    Nibbles1 Well-Known Member

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    AU!!!! an astronomical unit???????? Im really confused. That would be a HUGE piece of wood.
     
    Nibbles1, Jan 15, 2020
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  7. Selley

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    ??????, it means AU short for Australia wealth or dolar, now i'm confused
     
    Selley, Jan 16, 2020
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  8. Julian Barbera

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    You answered my question correctly, I did mean centimeters and Australian dollar.
     
    Julian Barbera, Jan 16, 2020
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  9. Nibbles1

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    Oh sorry I was thinking about 1 AU or astronomical unit and that is the distance from the earth to the sun just fyi. I thought it was a typo. But apparently its not
     
    Nibbles1, Jan 16, 2020
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