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Subject:Re: inside door panel materials?
From:Wil Haslup
Date:Mon, 15 Aug 2005 16:33:49 -0400

Chris Renz wrote:
> So, what did you use to make new door panels?
>
> I just want to build some basic wooden panels for the doors and make my own
> speakerpods for them,
> and im not sure on the type or thickness of wood to use for this project.
>
> Thanks for any tips, suggestions or otherwise tomfoolery.

I would think thin sheets of Masonite (brown pressed paperboard,
available at Home Depot) would work.  Covered in an appropriate color of
upholstery material they'd probably be more rigid than original and look
pretty good.

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Wil

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