[python] Re: Hi there
- From: Paul Cartwright <paulcartwrightx@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2013 17:11:14 -0400
it is called "bending plywood", and it comes in a range of thicknesses, and
is usually faced with birch.
On Apr 2, 2013 2:21 PM, "chris williams" <chriswilliams67@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I get mine from Home Hardware, one of the most common hardware/lumber
> supply shops in Canada. I'll stop by and ask them who supplies them. In the
> mean time, if you simply ask your local lumber yard for flexible plywood
> they may have something. If a chain as big as Home Hardware carries it, it
> must be fairly common. I can imagine carpenters and cabinet makers find it
> handy too!
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 1:23 PM, <r.mccrady@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Chris:
>> Can you please provide some source information for snakeply? I searched
>> for it on google but got very few good hits. Maybe it goes by other names?
>> Where have you bought it? Thanks!
>>
>> I've made my own such thing by kerfing 1/4" plywood on a table saw, but
>> it's labor intensive.
>>
>> -Rod McCrady
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From: *"chris williams" <chriswilliams67@xxxxxxxxx>
>> *To: *python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Sent: *Tuesday, April 2, 2013 11:05:43 AM
>> *Subject: *[python] Re: Hi there
>>
>>
>> Hi Ivan,
>> My favorite way to make seats is to use a flexible type of plywood called
>> "snakeply". When two layers of snakeply are glued together with ordinary
>> carpenter's glue it no longer flexes of course, and as long as you've
>> formed it into a nice lumbar curve you've got yourself a cheap, light and
>> good looking seat! I like to make a female form to the right shape and
>> press the layers of snakeply into it with sand bags until the glue sets.
>> Good luck!
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 5:44 AM, Ivan van Hoof <zl3tiv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi there
>>>
>>> My name is Ivan van Hoof, I live in Christchurch New Zealand.
>>> I plan to make a 700c or 26 inch with slicks and use it for touring( day
>>> trips and/or longer)
>>> I know there's a long steep learning curve to ride the bike, but I think
>>> being low and out of the wind would make my trips faster and longer ( more
>>> Kim's!) I don't think I could do 900km in four days though, I would be
>>> happy with 160km per day in 5 hours.
>>>
>>> I plan to find a 853 or 531 frame donor bike and hope to have a light
>>> python, nexus 8 speed hub and or roller brake( I know they are heavy) , not
>>> sure on the pivot and the seat yet.I look forward to the build. I am still
>>> in the planning stage and any advise would be great.
>>>
>>> I look forward to hearing from the group.
>>>
>>>
>>> Ivan van Hoof
>>> ZL3TIV
>>>
>>>
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