prepping glue joints

[Richard Moody]

> >
> >Well show us his scientific evidence so we can make up our own minds.
>
>
>
> For starters you can check out his "Understanding Woods" &
> "Identifying Woods" if you want see if he seems to know something
> about wood or not.

Both of his books are available from Schaff.
Here is another "authority"  http://www.titebond.com/default.asp  They even
have an 800 tech support number.


> Aside from contamination, Hoadley noted that freshly planed or fine
> sanded surfaces will take a much better glue joint than a "roughened"
> or scored surface.
>Patrick

This is what I was asking for scientific (experimental results) about.  Have
they tested the planed surfaces against the scored surfaces?  Because I was
taught to score some surfaces I would like to know if that practice is now
outdated, or applicable only to  newer   glues.  ---ric