A question about radial vs. tangential shrinkage rates. Saturday I saw an SPF table that has been in the owners home for about 2 months. The table top is 42" wide with breadboard ends, each having 5 tenons 2 1/4" wide and mortises 3" wide. Only the center tenon is glued, but all 5 are pinned...
Hey guys,
Got a strange question... Hoping for some identification help.
I found a scrapped piece of an SPF 2x4 that I was going to use for a project...
Looked a whole lot like Spruce or Fir -- Med rays not particularly prominent, even on split out stock.... Wood color.. Looks like light...
That's what you get in a Borg constuction 2x4 8' long. I am in a contest on what you can make out of one 8' store bought 2x4. Main reason I am posting this is because I know some NCWoodworkers augment their incomes at the craft shows. This project is just for ideas and has a lumber cost of...