D Dan Wegh Curious about Wooden Canoes Oct 25, 2012 #1 What is the best way to remove the inwale with out damaging the ends of the ribs that are nailed to inwale?
What is the best way to remove the inwale with out damaging the ends of the ribs that are nailed to inwale?
Dan Miller Jack of No Trades Staff member Oct 25, 2012 #2 If you have no need to save the inwale, one way to remove it is to saw it into shorter sections between ribs, use a chisel to split the inwale away from the nails, then push the nails out through the rib.
If you have no need to save the inwale, one way to remove it is to saw it into shorter sections between ribs, use a chisel to split the inwale away from the nails, then push the nails out through the rib.