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RE: [motm] Cabinets

2000-06-09 by Dave Bradley

So buy a biscuit cutter instead of a dovetail machine, it looks 100% better.

Moe

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tkacs, Ken [mailto:ken.tkacs@...]
> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 1:32 PM
> To: 'MOTM Forum All'
> Subject: [motm] Cabinets
>
>
>
> I've been watching a lot of "New Yankee Workshop" lately, and have been
> toying with the idea of a hardwood cabinet that is totally fastened by
> yellow glue. For the corners, I was thinking about buying a
> dovetailing jig
> and doing those interlocking corners. I'm still trying to decide if that
> will be really cool or goofy looking. It looks wonderful on furniture with
> an "Americana" look... wondering how a synth cabinet would be.
>
> It's either that or 45-degree miters to hide one of the edges. 45
> miters are
> easy to do, but not strong enough for gluing without biscuits or a
> supporting block on the inside.
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