This is a knot fillin' job
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(90# ELB)
Excavated, filled with sawdust/epoxy, then:-
Drilled for a plug, filed flat.
Drilled for a plug, filed flat.
Drilled for a plug, filed flat.
Drilled for a plug, filed flat, ok the last plug was a tad smaller than the other 3/8" ones
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Don't reckon there's enough superglue in the UK to fill that bad boy, it was sooo deep I struck oil
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The important thing about it is that there's good sound continuous sapwood over the area.
Del