hammer-shank glue joint

[Ron Nossaman]

> It seems like the countersink would strengthen the
> glue collar.  How does the strength and longevity of
> the hide glue joint compare to the yellow or Bolduc's?
>  
> Bob Hull

I don't know. I've never used the Bolduc's, and have only used 
Titebond a couple of times in thirty years. I had a few glue 
joint failures with hot hide early on, but none since I 
started doing the countersink thing many moons ago.

Ron N