Tiki Central / Other Events / Let's carve a large outrigger canoe and sail it (Kon-tiki like) to an island
Post #399391 by Swanky on Wed, Aug 6, 2008 12:04 PM
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Hollowing it out will (mostly) prevent it from cracking. While it is whole and drying, there is always the danger it will start to split. Once the center of the tree is removed, the stress will go away and it can dry and (mostly) not crack. |