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Floor tillering
« on: January 15, 2014, 10:39:00 AM »
How muck bend in a stave is considered floor tillered?
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Re: Floor tillering
« Reply #1 on: January 15, 2014, 12:34:00 PM »
6" or so for me.
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Re: Floor tillering
« Reply #2 on: January 15, 2014, 01:14:00 PM »
Thanks John
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Re: Floor tillering
« Reply #3 on: January 15, 2014, 07:55:00 PM »
I go to about 4" of tip movement. I'm looking for relatively even bend in each limb and try to compare even limb tension. I want to be sure there are no hinges before I stress the limbs too much.
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