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Re: Material: Wood Expansion Question
By:Scott Fitzgerrell
Date: 4/7/2003, 7:38 pm
In Response To: Material: Wood Expansion Question (Chip Sandresky)

I think the
: epoxy will retard swelling or other wood movement. Correct? Should I go
: with brass or bronze pins instead?

: www.ChipSandresky.com

Quoting the great Taij Frid: "Wood will move." I'd use bronze (not brass).
--SF

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Material: Wood Expansion Question
Chip Sandresky -- 4/7/2003, 6:47 pm
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Dave Houser -- 4/7/2003, 8:15 pm
Re: Material: Wood Expansion Question
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 4/7/2003, 7:38 pm
Re: Material: Wood Expansion Question
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 4/7/2003, 7:42 pm