Balsa is great and easier to work with. It floats great too as long as you seal it. I make my poppers out of shaped foam.
john "Paul Rouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I would like to ask the experts on the BB for help in a problem I am >currently facing. > >I have several hard bass and panfish poppers with cork bodies covered in >epoxy. �They work well, but cork is getting expensive and is fairly hard to >shape. �Balsa wood is cheaper and easy to cut and I am wondering whether I >could switch to that. �The bodies would continue to be epoxied and painted, >the only difference would be the core body material. > >Does anyone have any preference, or does balsa have any drawbacks that I >have not thought of? > >_________________________________________________________________ >Get dial-up Internet access now with our best offer: 6 months @$9.95/month! � >http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/dialup > >
