Re: [Healeys] Door card material

[Roland Wilhelmy <sentenac.rw@gmail.com>]

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I used plywood from aircraft Spruce and Specialty. 3 ply. Finnish birch.
Available in thicknesses from 1/64 =E2=80=9C up by 64ths. Tested to German =
Lloyd
specs. Something like five hours in boiling salt water.
-Roland


On Sat, Oct 19, 2019, 7:40 AM warthodson--- via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

> What ever you use, consider that at some point in time they may get wet.
> For example, you might get caught in a heavy rain storm before you can fi=
nd
> a spot to erect the top & install the side curtains (if your car has them=
).
> The material might buckle, warp or delaminate if it is not water resistan=
t.
> Gary Hodson
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: richard mayor <boyracer466@gmail.com>
> To: healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Fri, Oct 18, 2019 1:53 pm
> Subject: [Healeys] Door card material
>
> I'm getting ready to make new door cards and trim my doors. My research
> has found that people use everything including ABS plastic, foam board,
> masonite and plywood. I'm leaning towards Baltic Birch plywood at this
> point but I would like the infinite wisdom of this list before I go down
> that, or any other, road.
> _______________________________________________
>
>

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<div dir=3D"auto"><div>I used plywood from aircraft Spruce and Specialty. 3=
 ply. Finnish birch. Available in thicknesses from 1/64 =E2=80=9C up by 64t=
hs. Tested to German Lloyd specs. Something like five hours in boiling salt=
 water.=C2=A0=C2=A0<div dir=3D"auto">-Roland</div><br><br><div class=3D"gma=
il_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Oct 19, 2019, 7:40 =
AM warthodson--- via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>=
healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_q=
uote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1e=
x">
<div style=3D"color:black;font:10pt arial">
<div>What ever you use, consider that at some point in time they may get we=
t. For example, you might get caught in a heavy rain storm before you can f=
ind a spot to erect the top &amp; install the side curtains (if your car ha=
s them). The material might buckle, warp or delaminate if it is not water r=
esistant.</div>

<div>Gary Hodson=C2=A0<br>
</div>
<br>
<br>

<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica;font-size:10pt;color:black">-----=
Original Message-----<br>
From: richard mayor &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com"; target=3D"=
_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">boyracer466@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>
To: healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank"=
 rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Fri, Oct 18, 2019 1:53 pm<br>
Subject: [Healeys] Door card material<br>
<br>

<div id=3D"m_-694484568809477319yiv5331718475">
<div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;m getting ready to make new door cards and trim my d=
oors. My research has found that people use everything including ABS plasti=
c, foam board, masonite and plywood. I&#39;m leaning towards Baltic Birch p=
lywood at this point but I would like the infinite wisdom of this list befo=
re I go down that, or any other, road.<br>
</div>
</div>
_______________________________________________<br><br></div></div>
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