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Jon and V Boat Conversions & Modifications
1990 Grumman 14SS
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<blockquote data-quote="LDUBS" data-source="post: 502149" data-attributes="member: 21536"><p><em><strong>"Quick questions - what is the recommended thickness for floor/deck plywood? Also, should I use the same type of wood for deck as the transom (not pressure treated?)."</strong></em></p><p></p><p>In general, I would use 1/2" exterior ply for the floor. Exterior ply will also work great for the transom. Layer it up to the thickness needed for your transom. Note that marine grade ply (a terrific product) is not really needed for this application. Just like marine grade, exterior ply also uses waterproof glue. The basic difference is exterior grade ply will have some voids. </p><p></p><p>I look forward to watching your progress.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="LDUBS, post: 502149, member: 21536"] [I][B]"Quick questions - what is the recommended thickness for floor/deck plywood? Also, should I use the same type of wood for deck as the transom (not pressure treated?)."[/B][/I] In general, I would use 1/2" exterior ply for the floor. Exterior ply will also work great for the transom. Layer it up to the thickness needed for your transom. Note that marine grade ply (a terrific product) is not really needed for this application. Just like marine grade, exterior ply also uses waterproof glue. The basic difference is exterior grade ply will have some voids. I look forward to watching your progress. [/QUOTE]
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