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How do you get them to butt up
By:Brian T. Cunningham
Date: 1/27/2000, 2:46 pm
In Response To: Advice on butt joints (Brian T. Cunningham)

where they actually contact each other

I precoated mine, which means that I have to sand them down, but even if I didn't you still need to due address how to get an EXACT fit before you tape them together.

Messages In This Thread

Advice on butt joints
Brian T. Cunningham -- 1/24/2000, 3:19 pm
How do you get them to butt up
Brian T. Cunningham -- 1/27/2000, 2:46 pm
Re: How do you get them to butt up
TomF -- 1/27/2000, 4:28 pm
Re: Advice on butt joints
Mike -- 1/24/2000, 10:23 pm
Re: Advice on butt joints
Steve Nieman -- 1/25/2000, 10:01 am
Re: Advice on butt joints
Gini -- 1/28/2000, 9:59 pm
Re: Advice on butt joints
Monte Rhodes -- 1/26/2000, 7:32 pm
Re: Bonding the glass to the wood
Mike Hanks -- 1/25/2000, 10:01 pm
Re: Bonding the glass to the wood
Mike -- 1/25/2000, 10:41 pm
Re: Why the discoloration???
Mike Hanks -- 1/25/2000, 10:50 pm
Re: Why the discoloration???
Mike -- 1/25/2000, 11:03 pm
Re: Advice on butt joints
Bobby Curtis -- 1/24/2000, 6:35 pm
Re: Advice on butt joints
Greg Hicks -- 1/24/2000, 3:37 pm