mjgreenwood
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I'm working on my 2nd body and was curious about neck and tail blocks, concerning grain direction and glue area.
From other threads I gather that I should only glue the blocks with a similar width of the kerfing. That being said should I set a marking gauge and then taper the blocks back slightly from that kerf line? I think that makes sense and would save some rasius sanding? Right or wrong?
Also grain direction was brought up in an earlier thread. My guess was that the grain of the block should be aligned with the grain of the top. This correct?
My first body I radius sanded them but glues the entire face of the blocks to the
To the back and top......
From other threads I gather that I should only glue the blocks with a similar width of the kerfing. That being said should I set a marking gauge and then taper the blocks back slightly from that kerf line? I think that makes sense and would save some rasius sanding? Right or wrong?
Also grain direction was brought up in an earlier thread. My guess was that the grain of the block should be aligned with the grain of the top. This correct?
My first body I radius sanded them but glues the entire face of the blocks to the
To the back and top......