I'm not a structural engineer but I'd have thought rafters have a maximum unsupported span based on their size and the roof loading and making that bigger without doing some maths would be unwise.
Ok, thanks. Sounds like more faff than its worth to gain a few feet of room. Glad I stopped and thought about it as I had the multi tool out ready to chop them!! 😂
I'm not a structural engineer but I'd have thought rafters have a maximum unsupported span based on their size and the roof loading and making that bigger without doing some maths would be unwise.