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Thread: Knot hole: fill or not?

  1. 02-21-2021, 7:14 PM #16
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jay Aubuchon View Post
    Just out of curiosity, what bad thing might happen if the knot wasn’t filled?
    In the OP's case, not likely anything...
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  2. 02-23-2021, 7:30 PM #17
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    I disagree with you all. The unfilled knothole is stable. Filling it with something that may not move the same as the rest of the top could stress it and cause a crack in the good side.

    And an unfilled hole may be an interesting detail for bored hands to discover.
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