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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Dowel material choice..
By:Jay Babina
Date: 12/20/2010, 10:18 am
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: Dowel material choice.. (Bill Hamm)

I agree. There's no advantage to going too small and weak with the dowel stock.

Look at it this way: You drill a hole (wood is gone) and replace it with wood (wood is back but runs through the joint).

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Skin-on-Frame: Dowel material choice..
Simeon -- 12/16/2010, 8:25 pm
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Simeon -- 12/18/2010, 1:13 am
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ancient kayaker -- 12/26/2010, 10:47 pm
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dbynoe -- 12/17/2010, 12:23 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 12/17/2010, 3:50 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 12/16/2010, 9:21 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 12/16/2010, 9:21 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Dowel material choice..
Jay Babina -- 12/20/2010, 10:18 am