On Sep 7, 12:53 am, "J. Clarke" wrote:
yugami wrote:
Now I'm worried that the dimensions may have been chosen based on
the
strength of the wood, and perhaps other woods are not as strong. I
would prefer to keep this one from breaking

Are their any good guidelines for this?

Couple of tools you might find useful:http://www.woodbin.com/calcs/wdpick..../sagulator.htm

Thanks, those look handy.