North Star II Field Tripod Construction - Leg Height Adjustment Setup 6

 

Foaming action of the polyurethane adhesive. A property that occurs without the presence of moisture... (Click for enlarged view)

 

Note the foaming action of the glue during the curing process to secure the T-Nuts. Typically, I would used water prior to moisten the adjoining surfaces followed by applying the adhesive if I were glue two wood pieces together. But since I was joining metal to wood, I left the components dry. This accounts for the foaming. No worries though; once the glued has fully cured, just cut away the excretions. Then I will test fit the threaded knurled knobs.