RE: baidarka mortising my tenons


Subject: RE: baidarka mortising my tenons
From: wayne steffens (wsteffen@mr.net)
Date: Tue May 30 2000 - 10:17:00 EDT


I considered making them round, but I wonder if thats a good idea from a
structural standpoint. Anyone? From the standpoint of ease, I like the
idea, but figure there must have been a good reason they went to the extra
trouble of square holes when they could have easily drilled round ones.

Wayne

At 09:31 PM 5/29/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Why not take the easy route and round the corners of the beams instead? I
>believe Bill Low described his technique for doing to ribs this a long while
>back. You can probably find it in the archives.
>
>John Gerlach
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