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247399 Malcolm Thomas <idraconus@i...> 2014‑04‑24 Re: Drawer Slide Question
On 24 Apr 2014, at 10:02 pm, Malcolm Thomas  wrote:

> 
> If anyone is still remotely interested in the progress of my entrance into
drawer construction… here is progress to date, as of dinner time today (20:00 -
yeah, a late dinner !)..
> 
> ..drawer slides all cut and being screwed on  (nothing is glued yet,will make
sure the carcass fits under the bench first !)..
> 
> wow, my MF No38 is a ripper, first time I had used it in earnest, made light
work of all those holes in the jarrah, I love it   …and an ex Doc brace followed
up behind with an 8mm bit to widen the first few mm of each screw hole to bury
the screw head...
> 
> 
> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/37914238/wood/Fitting%20runners.J
PG">https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/37914238/wood/Fitting%20runners.JPG
> 
> 
> .. and all done, it actually fits !
> 
> http
s://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/37914238/wood/It%20fits.JPG
> 
> 
> so far, all hand tools...
> 
> 
> Hopefully will get some time on the weekend to glue it up and then start
thinking about the drawers  :-0
> 
> Cheers
> Mal
> Oz
> (Perth to be more precise)
> 


P.S    …and yes, there will be drawer guides inserted between the slides when i
glue it all up   ;-))




Cheers
Mal
Oz
(Perth to be more
precise)------------------------------------------------------------------------

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