Also used by some acoustic guitar makers for fingerboards, to the dismay of traditionalists. You might check at a local guitar shop and see if they might have some on hand for repairs, if they do, however, it probably would be in rather thin, narrow sheets.
-John
Oregon
Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It was used as an insulator for electronics. Thin sheets
with holes were used to mount the components for small
radios. It had a odd small when it got hot.
Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED]
iain short wrote:
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> An inert pheonolic resinlaminated with linen. Ivory
> micarta is laminated with paper. it is resistant to acid,
> oil, alkali, mild heat, and a host of other nasties and it
> dont shrink or crack. It comes in sheets and blocks.
>
> iain
> I probably want it too. What is it. I have just about
> everything else. Really what is Micarta?
> Mike
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dave Wilson
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 11:38 AM
> Subject: RE: [VFB] wanted
> What size, shape, and how much material do you need?
> Dave Wilson
> http://www.wilsonsworld.org
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of iain
> short
> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 1:34 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [VFB] wanted
> Does any one have any "Micarta" made by westinghouse that
> they are willing to trade for???
> iain
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