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bending plywood for the scutum
#16
How long do you keep it bending for on the oil Drum ?



Paul.
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#17
Bend the wood dry in layers while gluing it. We allowed the glue to set for at least one day but found for the 2 ply luan scutums that 2 was better.
Hibernicus

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#18
Am I right in thinking that the glue holds the curve in the would when off the oil drum , sorry dont mean to sound dumb just thought I'd ask .



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#19
Glue then bend while glue is wet and let the glue dry.. 1-2-3 days..
Hibernicus

LEGIO IX HISPANA, USA

You cannot dig ditches in a toga!

[url:194jujcw]http://www.legio-ix-hispana.org[/url]
A nationwide club with chapters across N America
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#20
Thanks sean , I'll give it ago .


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