Pietenpol-List: steaming ribs
Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2001 7:52 am
Original Posted By: "Greg Cardinal"
GREA738(at)aol.com wrote:>Strips come out nicely limber (I'm using fir). Slip in the jig slick>as you please, glue in the fiddly parts, staple on the gussets and>let it set up. If you slip two more strips into the "steamer" right>after you put the first two into the jig you can do a production run.Don't the strips come out of the steaming process damp? Do you dry them at all before gluing them up?Like Corky, the subject line of this thread got my attention. But being from Texas, "steaming ribs" means a whole 'nother thing to me ;o)Oscar ZunigaMedford, Oregonmailto: taildrags(at)hotmail.comwebsite at http://www.flysquirrel.net________________________________________________________________________________Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 08:44:50 -0600
GREA738(at)aol.com wrote:>Strips come out nicely limber (I'm using fir). Slip in the jig slick>as you please, glue in the fiddly parts, staple on the gussets and>let it set up. If you slip two more strips into the "steamer" right>after you put the first two into the jig you can do a production run.Don't the strips come out of the steaming process damp? Do you dry them at all before gluing them up?Like Corky, the subject line of this thread got my attention. But being from Texas, "steaming ribs" means a whole 'nother thing to me ;o)Oscar ZunigaMedford, Oregonmailto: taildrags(at)hotmail.comwebsite at http://www.flysquirrel.net________________________________________________________________________________Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 08:44:50 -0600