Search found 1 match
- Sun Feb 10, 2019 9:23 am
- Forum: Pietenpol Builders Forum
- Topic: Bending Strips for Ribs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6533
Re: Bending Strips for Ribs
Try a crab cooker. 45 minutes boil time for about the first foot of length results in super bendable wood. Clamp in form block let dry. I use actual size form block no issues with springback. cap strips are 1/2x1/4 as per 1932 Hoopman drawings. I’m building with western hemlock. Nice wood to work wi...