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Postby friso » Sun Jan 15, 2012 4:07 pm

hey I want to build an Alaia but the maximum thickness of wood that I can get is 18 mm ( 0.7 inch), is this going to be too thin or is it going to be alright?
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Re: Alaia wood

Postby Roy Stewart » Mon Jan 16, 2012 9:12 am

18mm is fine what sort of wood is it?
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Re: Alaia wood

Postby friso » Mon Jan 16, 2012 12:30 pm

It is cedar plywood.
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Re: Alaia wood

Postby Roy Stewart » Tue Jan 17, 2012 1:50 am

It'll be perfect for the job.
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Re: Alaia wood

Postby friso » Tue Jan 17, 2012 2:16 am

Okay thanks alot! I'm gonna be making a 7' alaia, ive never surfed (made) one before.
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