Linde Leiste 1x4x915 mm (55/bdl) MINICARS WOOD 11001004

Linde Leiste 1x4x915 mm (55/bdl) MINICARS WOOD 11001004 Basswood Strip 1x4x915 mm (55/bdl) Basswood Strips
Our new line of basswood model builder strips for the European market. Basswood is a light and flexible wood that is very suitable for model building.

The name basswood is what mostly is used in Northern America. Here in Europe a more appropriate name would be Tilia, Lind, Linden or Lime but in model builders world the name basswood is more common as it has never really been widely available in Europe previously.


Features:Aprox 4% lighter then Pine/Fur
Color: Creamy White to Light Yellow/Brown
Grain is straight with a fine even texture and a moderate natural luster
Endgrain is diffuse porous with indistinct grow rings making the relatively soft material good for carving and general model building
Glues and finishes well
Available in sizes from: 1 x 1 x 915 mm to 20 x 20 x 915 mm
Also available - Light and Flexible Basswood Plywood!

Compared to Traditional Pine/Fur Strips:More tough (easier to bend and shape)
Slightly more soft
Slightly lighter