Richard Rose wrote:
I'd like to know more about this "stress
> relieving" aspect of lug design. The esthetics being a personal thing,
> are there any good design reasons for the "ornate" style? I prefer clean
> lines myself, but if there are sound reasons for going more decorative
> I'm listening.
I don't know if one design is better than another from a stress-relieving point of view but didn't Jack Denny of Hetchins fame once say something about a series of jagged cuts with a hacksaw being just as good as an elaborate pattern?
Bruce
Dundee
Scotland