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Old 03-12-2008, 09:17 PM   #1
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What do you think of using 1/2" and 3/4" mdf for drawers (sides,bottom and front)? Will it stand up?

Thanks in advance, Andy.
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IMHO no,no,no
1/2 solid or baltic birch is best. mdf is NOT structural
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Thanks! Any idea where I can get good stock in the Rhode Island/Massachusetts area?
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Conneticut be ok? I am in NJ my supplier is here but the main yard is in Conn
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