Jake at Specialized Balsa will do a good job for you if you explain what you want. I'm not aware that he is doing indoor thicknesses. I went to them after Lone Star really botched a substantial order for me in 2010. Prior to their fire I had received good balsa from Lone Star.
--- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "John Berryman" <wordguy1950@...> wrote:
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> Has anyone tried these guys:
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> http://www.specializedbalsa.com/
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> "We specialize in selecting the exact balsa wood products tailored to our
> customer's request"
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> Run by Jake Zimmer
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> As it happens, they're about a half hour away from me, and perhaps because I
> was local, the person I spoke to a while back seemed willing to let me visit
> and select.
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> From: Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Neil Dennis
> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 6:57 AM
> To: Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Indoor_Construction] lone star balsa
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> Dunno about anyone else but they shafted me !!After I placed a $50 order
> on Feb 12th, they posted they would be "temporarily closed as of Feb
> 17th and couldn't fill order placed after that. BUT, I haven't seen
> mine yet - and probably won't.
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> I tried to call, get a recording that they temporarily can't answer the
> phone, sent email that bounced so turned the problem over to Paypal,
> haven't heard rom them as of yet.
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> SO, looks like my cost of Dennydart kits will double when I buy from a
> reputable supplier (hopefully) :-[ .
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> wombat
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Received on Fri Mar 01 2013 - 07:00:28 CET