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black walnut
Feb 4 2009, 9:14 PM EST | Post edited: Feb 4 2009, 9:14 PM EST
I built some black walnut panel doors and there is excessive splitting and shrinkage now what did i do wrong??? 1  out of 2 found this valuable. Do you?    
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1. RE: black walnut
Feb 8 2009, 5:29 PM EST | Post edited: Feb 8 2009, 5:29 PM EST
probably 2 things. moisture content too high and most of all, If you did not allow the panels to "float"
ie: you either glued or fastened them some way so as to not allow movement. 2  out of 2 found this valuable. Do you?