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Old 31 December 2007, 02:16   #1
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wooden ribs

here's an interesting rib manufacturer from my part of the world.

interesting may be an understatement.





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Old 31 December 2007, 02:59   #2
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Wow a sailing RIB. Great idea and very practical. Not sure it will sell in the US though. Codders will along soon with his comments I am sure.
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Old 31 December 2007, 03:25   #3
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I seem to remember many American cars also having wooden sides until quite recently............
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Old 31 December 2007, 05:25   #4
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I seem to remember many American cars also having wooden sides until quite recently............
Or wood-like; my aunts old car was Ford station wagon with wood grained adhesive vinyl panels. Uglier than all get out.

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Old 31 December 2007, 14:09   #5
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Or wood-like; my aunts old car was Ford station wagon with wood grained adhesive vinyl panels. Uglier than all get out.

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Yes that's what I meant!!!
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Old 02 January 2008, 18:35   #6
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I seem to remember many American cars also having wooden sides until quite recently............
Or even proper cars with wooden chassis good old Morgan
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