[Woodworkers] Stupid question # 347

[Tom Lovelace]

You guys are talking about so-called solid core doors?
TomL

> On Aug 24, 2018, at 6:54 PM, Roy Shrove via Woodworkers <woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:
> 
> Pretty much my experience coincides with Royce's If you are only trimming a small amount for size the bottoms usually have 2-4 inches of solid wood to allow adjustment of height and the sides not usually more than is needed to install Doorknobs, etc. I have also used the 2 by filler approach even on hollow core doors to reinforce the strength of the bottoms and or kob areas and occasionally even the top. Lotsa glue and clamps and they are stronger than new.
> 
> Roy
> 
> On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 6:14 PM Royce Killion via Woodworkers <woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org <mailto:woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org>> wrote:
> The ones I have cut down have what looks to be a low quality form of 
> particle board.
> 
> I have always routed out some of the interior board and added in a piece 
> of solid wood,
> 
> usually just a piece of cut down 2 by material. Glue it in and your good 
> to go.
> 
> Royce
> 
> 
> On 8/24/2018 4:40 PM, Tom Lovelace via Woodworkers wrote:
> > Has anyone ever cut down a solid core wooden door? What does the inside look like?
> > Would the edges of the cut down door need trim around the edges?
> > Just curious….
> > TomL
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > I want to be one of my friends for a day so I can see how cool it is to hang out with me.
> > Woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org <mailto:Woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org>
> >
> > To unsubscribe from this list -
> > http://lists.sawdusters.org/listinfo.cgi/woodworkers-sawdusters.org <http://lists.sawdusters.org/listinfo.cgi/woodworkers-sawdusters.org>
> >
> > Address to contact the list ADMIN staff -
> > woodworkers-owner at lists.sawdusters.org <mailto:woodworkers-owner at lists.sawdusters.org>
> 
> _______________________________________________
> I want to be one of my friends for a day so I can see how cool it is to hang out with me.
> Woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org <mailto:Woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org>
> 
> To unsubscribe from this list -
> http://lists.sawdusters.org/listinfo.cgi/woodworkers-sawdusters.org <http://lists.sawdusters.org/listinfo.cgi/woodworkers-sawdusters.org>
> 
> Address to contact the list ADMIN staff -
> woodworkers-owner at lists.sawdusters.org <mailto:woodworkers-owner at lists.sawdusters.org>_______________________________________________
> I want to be one of my friends for a day so I can see how cool it is to hang out with me.
> Woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org
> 
> To unsubscribe from this list -
> http://lists.sawdusters.org/listinfo.cgi/woodworkers-sawdusters.org
> 
> Address to contact the list ADMIN staff -
> woodworkers-owner at lists.sawdusters.org

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.sawdusters.org/pipermail/woodworkers-sawdusters.org/attachments/20180824/05fed31d/attachment.html>