What is the tolerance of wooden mechanisms to expansion and contraction? Aren’t you forced to leave clearances that prevent your mechanism from being very precisely fitted?
@stephenritchings♥ 12026-05-14
A 90-degree rotating cabinet, actuated by the door ? If you're going wood-on-wood for the mechanism, paraffin is your friend ... Wood on P-lam is another goodie ?
@tallerdelestero♥ 12026-05-14
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@daltondesignfurniture2026-05-15
@stephenritchings Polished paraffin was a good tool indeed 📈
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What is the tolerance of wooden mechanisms to expansion and contraction? Aren’t you forced to leave clearances that prevent your mechanism from being very precisely fitted?
A 90-degree rotating cabinet, actuated by the door ? If you're going wood-on-wood for the mechanism, paraffin is your friend ... Wood on P-lam is another goodie ?
👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏
@stephenritchings Polished paraffin was a good tool indeed 📈