"Rusty Hinge 2" wrote in message
. uk...



Hmmm. Most of our early work was with elms, and mostly, it split more
easily than oak. However, a knotty bit can be a pig. See one of our jobs
at:

http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/hi-fi/elm.jpg

You were splitting atthat height?

:-)

Mary