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Old 09-30-2012, 06:53 PM   #21
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The grain and colour looks really nice.

But, I really don't think I will be able to work with 1/8 thickness.

I'll see if I can try to bend something similar around the frame.
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Old 10-01-2012, 01:57 AM   #22
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Cut it in strips, use steam and the stuff can do some sharp bends.
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Old 10-01-2012, 02:00 AM   #23
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Heres a boat I made with the stuff.
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