Poll of the Day > Attention: Carpenters

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HornedLion 11/06/19 2:09:38 PM #1:	If Im making a table top out of 3 boards. Do I need to use pegs between them or can I just use wood glue and call it a day? Whats the purpose of the pegs anyway? --- Don't runaway from troubles... instead meet them Hedons. <cite>HornedLion posted [p:929757985] in Attention:... [t:78139753]...</cite> <quote>If Im making a table top out of 3 boards. Do I need to use pegs between them or can I just use wood glue and call it a day? Whats the purpose of the pegs anyway?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokarin 11/06/19 2:12:29 PM #2:	I don't know your exact blueprint, but the function of pegs is to increase stability and to guarantee your structure remains flush while the glue dries. edit: It also depends on the weight being supported. For example, in model making sometimes large flat surfaces are custom modded to have pins since glue alone cannot support the weight. --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:929758118] in Attention:... [t:78139753]...</cite> <quote>I don't know your exact blueprint, but the function of pegs is to increase stability and to guarantee your structure remains flush while the glue dries. edit: It also depends on the weight being supported. For example, in model making sometimes large flat surfaces are custom modded to have pins since glue alone cannot support the weight.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mad_Max 11/06/19 2:25:36 PM #3:	Get pegged --- Terminal Crazy https://imgur.com/R9TrmGD <cite>Mad_Max posted [p:929758690] in Attention:... [t:78139753]...</cite> <quote>Get pegged</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HornedLion 11/06/19 2:28:46 PM #4:	Lokarin posted... I don't know your exact blueprint, but the function of pegs is to increase stability and to guarantee your structure remains flush while the glue dries. edit: It also depends on the weight being supported. For example, in model making sometimes large flat surfaces are custom modded to have pins since glue alone cannot support the weight. Its just going to hold up my PC monitor. I can also use sandwich boards and clamp the boards down while simultaneously glueing and clamping then across, no? --- Don't runaway from troubles... instead meet them Hedons. <cite>HornedLion posted [p:929758824] in Attention:... [t:78139753]...</cite> <quote>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote>I don't know your exact blueprint, but the function of pegs is to increase stability and to guarantee your structure remains flush while the glue dries. edit: It also depends on the weight being supported. For example, in model making sometimes large flat surfaces are custom modded to have pins since glue alone cannot support the weight.</quote> Its just going to hold up my PC monitor. I can also use sandwich boards and clamp the boards down while simultaneously glueing and clamping then across, no?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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