[simpits-tech] Handy Bendy MDF
Gene Buckle
simpits-tech@simpits.org
Wed, 28 May 2003 07:47:32 -0700 (PDT)
>
> I just used a couple sheets of that kerf-cut bendy MDF stuff to form the
> glareshield on my EC-135 binnacle.
>
BTW, for those that don't know, a kerf cut is used to allow you to bend a
length of wood without breaking it. Cuts are made perpendicular to the
bend radius that do NOT completely cut through the material. Typical
kerf cut depth is 1/2 to 3/4ths the thickness of the material.
g.