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Old 09-08-2007, 09:56 PM   #1
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I am trying to find out the best way to join two large slabs of maple in the center.....can anyone help me out there...??
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are you jointing them for a flush joint like a table top ?

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I like to use buscuits for alignment. I also like the Gorilla glue. A few clamps alternating from top to bottom to keep the pressure even and not bow it and you should be set.
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I guess he's in no rush. I'll wait too.
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What size slabs are we talking about freddy? I think it matters.
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I am trying to find out the best way to join two large slabs of maple in the center.....can anyone help me out there...??


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