>Whoa.... this really happened ??? what kinda material was it made of and how >did the split look, it obviously didnt affect the mounting of the hammers and >whippens themselves or you woulda noticed loose parts. Didnt think this kinda >thing could happen really, I wonder what caused the split? Yep, it really happened. It's made from two planks of maple, glued together. The glue joint failed, and the top half of the rail with the hammers attached went north to a point past where the jacks could reach the butt. Ron N
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