Quote Originally Posted by jumbojohnny View Post
... I will use a piece of original scale for a wedge.
Quote Originally Posted by jumbojohnny View Post
I wish they were salvageable - but they werent. They are brittle - very brittle. there is some rot that has severly damaged the insides of the scales. I even considered sanding them down, filling all voids and spaces with CA and then coating over the entire scales to encapsulate them in CA for protection.
In this instance I wouldn't reuse the scales for wedge material if they're rotting and brittle. JMHO