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Why a laminated tiller handle?
On Sun, 09 Sep 2007 09:58:49 GMT, "brian c"
wrote: when I needed a new tiller someone suggested using a pick axe handle. well it has worked fine with pickaxe for about three years now.just thought I`d let you all know Bri When my fork and pin tiller gave up the ghost, I laminated in new hardwood materials to make the tiller a yoke and pin. I.e. a hole for the rudder post surrounded completely by wood. A pick axe handle is usually specified to use the toughest wood available and would be a very suitable basis, I reckon. Thanks Brian W |
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