Ipe

Discussion in 'Materials' started by achinjim, Feb 4, 2007.

  1. achinjim
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    achinjim New Member

    Any idea for glue up of the stuff?
    I have lots of cut offs and would like to make 2x4's
    I have tryed gorilla glue it lasted a year or two.

    I'm thinking of epoxy G2 or west system.

    Any thoughts on this?
     
  2. Man Overboard
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    Man Overboard Tom Fugate

  3. achinjim
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    achinjim New Member

    Thank you,Tom
    Here in Canada I buy 2x6 when 2x4 is not around, at almost 6.00 per ft
    I can't trash the ripped part. I had a order of benches a few years back only to find out now,they just pull apart by hand even with biscuits. I know benchs are not marine related But the wood kind of is. Some intresting things to read here I see, being a marine parts manfacture my self.
     
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