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Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
By:Ken
Date: 2/11/2002, 12:32 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo (Doug)

I've considered that. I've run some tests by soaking some scraps in a bowl of water. After 3 days these things are as stiff as ever.

Thanks!

Ken

: I read someplace where someone bent oak strips
: by soaking them for a week in a PVC tube full of
: water, then pouring hot water on them during the
: bending process.

: Doug

Messages In This Thread

Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Long
Ken -- 2/10/2002, 4:01 am
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Brad Birlew -- 2/11/2002, 12:25 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Tom Johansen -- 2/10/2002, 11:01 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Ken -- 2/11/2002, 12:09 am
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 2/11/2002, 12:39 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Ken -- 2/11/2002, 5:25 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Doug -- 2/10/2002, 7:27 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Ken -- 2/11/2002, 12:32 am
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Rob Macks -- 2/10/2002, 12:30 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Ken -- 2/10/2002, 4:57 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Rob Macks -- 2/11/2002, 10:04 am
Burning?
Jason Koldewijn -- 2/11/2002, 3:59 pm
Re: Burning?
Tom Johansen -- 2/11/2002, 4:58 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
daren neufeld -- 2/10/2002, 9:34 am
Ripped Strips
Jason Koldewijn -- 2/10/2002, 9:39 am
Re: Ripped Strips
Ken -- 2/11/2002, 12:28 am
Re: Ripped Strips
Jason Koldewijn -- 2/11/2002, 9:23 am
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
John Monfoe -- 2/10/2002, 5:10 am
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Ken -- 2/10/2002, 5:24 am
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo *Pic*
John Monfoe -- 2/11/2002, 5:30 am
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Joe -- 2/11/2002, 1:25 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
John Monfoe -- 2/12/2002, 5:16 am
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Joe -- 2/10/2002, 1:21 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Ken -- 2/10/2002, 4:40 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Joe -- 2/10/2002, 6:18 pm
Re: Strip: HELP! Big Trouble Bending Strips ... Lo
Ken -- 2/11/2002, 12:23 am