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Re: Strip: recessed, eyelet, hook, and tieoff
By:Jack Sanderson
Date: 6/5/2003, 10:41 am
In Response To: Strip: recessed, eyelet, hook, and tieoff *LINK* (Mike Sundman)

Mike,

The eyelet and hooks look real nice. I might be concerned with the grain orientation. A forces pulling on them might tend to split along the grain.
I assume you are using a hard wood and not cedar for these.

Jack

Messages In This Thread

Strip: recessed, eyelet, hook, and tieoff *LINK*
Mike Sundman -- 6/4/2003, 5:35 pm
Re: Strip: recessed, eyelet, hook, and tieoff
Jack Sanderson -- 6/5/2003, 10:41 am
Re: Strip: recessed, eyelet, hook, and tieoff
Mike Sundman -- 6/5/2003, 11:52 am
Re: Strip: recessed, eyelet, hook, and tieoff
Brian Nystrom -- 6/5/2003, 12:20 pm