Check out my method, which uses a 1x4 at: http://pages.cthome.net/wsmith16/greenland.html Hope it helps! Wayne "E. Sullivan" wrote: > I'm making a storm to have accessible for rolling and > back-up. All lit I've seen says to use 2x4. I'm thinking 1x4 > to keep it light and easy to stow. I'll keep the loom ovoid > and fairly thick for strength. Good reasons not to? Is the > 'wing' effect really noticeable? Best wood for good > weight/strength balance? -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wayne Smith wsmith16_at_snet.net Check out my sea kayaking & homebrewing page: http://pages.cthome.net/wsmith16/home.html *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced/forwarded outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Mon Jul 24 2000 - 18:02:25 PDT
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