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DSK
 
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Joe wrote:
To Plastic IMO.

Why you ask.


Because you don't know any better, and you have the sort of inferiority
comlex that compels you to shout about how great you (and your toys) are.


I will tell you why my friend!

It's stronger


No it isn't. Ever heard of carbon fiber?

It's Cheaper


Especially to recycle.

It will last longer


Except that it rusts away to powder

It is easier to work with


If you have a welding set, a couple years of schooling, and a decade or
more of practice

It is lighter than a plastic boat with the same strength.


Wrong.

You can find a welder in Bum**** egypt.


You can carry a can of WEST epoxy right on board with you

You can find steel in " " egypt


??

Coatings are cheaper.


Wrong again.



Any Questions? Only related to sailboat construction please!


Are you building a boat?

DSK