Re: what wood did dodge use


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Posted by Larry@Hood Canal on Sunday, November 19, 2006 at 9:15AM :

In Reply to: what wood did dodge use posted by RICHARD BOWMAN on Sunday, November 19, 2006 at 8:59AM :

I believe it was all white oak. The big three three used to own their own woodlands and sawmills for the wood used in car & truck bodies. White oak is more rot resistant than red because it has a closed cell structure. Red has an open cell than wicks up water like a straw.



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