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Re: Strip: dryness
By:Rod Tait (Orca Boats)
Date: 12/4/2007, 11:25 am
In Response To: Strip: dryness (charlie)

The longer it dries the better. If you cut wood that is still a little wet, internal stresses may be released and the board may warp in front of your eyes, preventing you from cutting it further until it stabilizes.

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Strip: dryness
charlie -- 12/3/2007, 6:00 pm
Re: Strip: dryness
Bill Hamm -- 12/6/2007, 1:54 am
Re: Strip: dryness
charlie -- 12/6/2007, 4:49 am
Re: Strip: dryness
Jay Babina -- 12/4/2007, 12:16 pm
Re: Strip: dryness
Rod Tait (Orca Boats) -- 12/4/2007, 11:25 am
Re: Strip: dryness
Mike Savage -- 12/4/2007, 5:59 am
Re: Strip: dryness
Kudzu -- 12/3/2007, 10:32 pm
Re: Strip: dryness
JohnK -- 12/3/2007, 7:02 pm