Brodhead Pietenpol Association

Original Posted By: Chris A Tracy
Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Poly Fiber - Rib StitchingGreg,You will definately want to rib stitch. most ultra-lights glue theirfabric to the ribs, but it's not advisable on larger airplanes, even oneas small as a Piet.John LangstonPipe Creek, TXnle97(at)juno.com________________________________________________________________________________Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2000 23:19:14 -0700Subject: Pietenpol-List: Ply Wood

Original Posted By: "Carl Loar"
Subject: Re: Pietenpol-List: Ply WoodChris,Try Capitol Plywood, right there in Sac. They have several different types of marine plywoods available. Get a part number from them, then have Home Depot order it, as Capitol is wholesale only. Check 'em out! ) Don________________________________________________________________________________

Original Posted By: Chris A Tracy
Chris,,,,, Wag-Aero as good deals on eighth inch plywood. and you get itfast.you can also check out old wood boat restorers. The floor piece is the onethat'sgonna get you. But stick with the mahogany like the plans say.Carl----- Original Message -----

Original Posted By: owner-pietenpol-list-server(at)matronics.com
I used birch. Got a sample of the hoop pine from Riteco. I wouldn'thesitate to use it. Looks like good stuff, and passes the boil tests.Stevee-----Original Message-----

Original Posted By: Kirk Huizenga