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A Jack rafter is a rafter that has the pitch of the roof cut onto one end with a 54 degree angle this sort of rafter is one of several that fit onto a hip ridge.

To cripple a piece of timber means to cut it partway through in order to straighten it if this is done to a wall timber it will need to be splinted to restore the strength of the stud

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What is a cripple Jack rafter?

A cripple jack rafter is a jack rafter which touches neither a ridge rafter or a top plate. Cripple jack rafters are often categorized as either valley cripple jack rafters or hip cripple jack rafter.


When did Jack Rafter die?

Jack Rafter died on 1943-01-05.


When was Jack Rafter born?

Jack Rafter was born on 1875-02-20.


When and where did baseball player Jack Rafter die?

Jack Rafter died January 5, 1943, in Troy, NY, USA.


When and where was baseball player Jack Rafter born?

Jack Rafter was born February 20, 1875, in Troy, NY, USA.


What are baseball player Jack Rafter's physical stats?

Jack Rafter is 5 feet 8 inches tall. He weighs 165 pounds. He bats right and throws right.


What group of animals are a rafter?

A group of turkeys is called a rafter.


What are the types of jack?

There's blackjack, a roofing adhesive. Also--ladder jack, jack stud, jack hammer, hydraulic jack, jack rafter, jack post, Jack Bower, etc.


What of you call a group of turkeys?

Gaggle


When and where did baseball player Jack Rafter play?

Jack Rafter debuted on September 24, 1904, playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates at Exposition Park; he played his final game on September 24, 1904, playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates at Exposition Park.


Is a large group of turkeys is called?

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What was name of horse in have gun will travel?

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