Belt Fed Posted December 22, 2019 Report Share Posted December 22, 2019 I helped work on a house years ago that was built with hardwood studs. all the frame was hardwood and old hardwood at that. I don't know how old the place was but it was old. we couldn't drive a nail in that stuff for nothing. 16 penny nails would bend way before they sank to the head, even if you hit them straight on. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unforgiven Posted December 22, 2019 Report Share Posted December 22, 2019 And knob and tube , cloth wire. That was about 20 yrs. of yearly projects to bring it around. I was a lot younger than. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unforgiven Posted December 22, 2019 Report Share Posted December 22, 2019 1 minute ago, Belt Fed said: I helped work on a house years ago that was built with hardwood studs. all the frame was hardwood and old hardwood at that. I don't know how old the place was but it was old. we couldn't drive a nail in that stuff for nothing. 16 penny nails would bend way before they sank to the head, even if you hit them straight on. And a guy beat those nails in all day every day. Nails were probably harder too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belt Fed Posted December 22, 2019 Report Share Posted December 22, 2019 1 minute ago, unforgiven said: And a guy beat those nails in all day every day. Nails were probably harder too. This place had square nails in it if I remember right. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unforgiven Posted December 22, 2019 Report Share Posted December 22, 2019 Cut nails. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Belt Fed Posted December 22, 2019 Report Share Posted December 22, 2019 11 minutes ago, unforgiven said: Cut nails. Probably was, they looked like the ones in the pic best I remember, we didn't remove many and they had been there for many years. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unforgiven Posted December 22, 2019 Report Share Posted December 22, 2019 When built to last mattered. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Radioactive Posted December 23, 2019 Report Share Posted December 23, 2019 I call them training aids i like mine training aids with chilli, cheese, mustard and onions if I can get em Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unforgiven Posted December 25, 2019 Report Share Posted December 25, 2019 On 12/23/2019 at 7:28 AM, Radioactive said: I call them training aids i like mine training aids with chilli, cheese, mustard and onions if I can get em Make that 2 brother 👍 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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