Questions tagged [twist]
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Fix twist with Towel method or with c-channels
I am creating an entertainment center for our home that is 105" long and will have two 30"w x 60"h x 14"d book cases on top of the counter. The problem I have run into is the ...
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Tension of twisted beams
if a wood beam or rafter is twisted, is there a way to un-twist it? Does clamping it down for a certain period of time straighten it?
If not, is it a good idea to bolt it down to force it straight, or ...
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Possible to remove twist from the framework of this bench?
I was building a new bench and I was hoping that I would be able avoid any warping in the wood. Unfortunately, after everything was completed I have an overall twist in the bench. (Images below)
Is ...
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Bending birch plywood
I have a largish piece of birch ply (120cm by 60cm) that warped -- one corner is 2cm off the flat plane. I cannot replace this piece, so I'd like to try and bend it back to a flatter condition. I ...
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Twist in board after glue up!
I have been planing / jointing rough sawn wood recently and edge joining it to create a larger board. Every single time the finished board ends up with a big twist (diagonally opposed corners too low)....
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How to mount mirror in wood frame that is not square?
I am making a frame for a heavy antique mirror that is 54" by 16" by 1/4" thick. Currently, I have glued up the frame. It consists of four lap jointed 2x4's.
After the glue had dried, the frame did ...
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