Originally Posted by Jeoff:
Looking at the Kappler prices it almost looks cheaper to buy pre-cut ties than to buy wood strips from the hobby shop.
They are cheaper given the time you will invest in cutting the strips to length.
OTOH, if you are exceptionally genetically penurious, you might consider making 3 cut-off stops for your bandsaw, and spend a day running all of the scrap wood in your shop through he saw to get all 3 dimensions cut and be making your own ties. A certain amount of madness lies within that activity that may induce and/or require the consumption of mass quantities of pharmaceuticals............
