March 1, 20179 yr Popular Post No wonder I'm tired. Out of time, out of room, out of clamps. 9 drawers * 2 fronts and 2 sides each = 36 panels 8 dovetails per side * 18 sides = 144 tails 10 pins per front or back * ( 9 fronts + 9 backs) = 180 pins One 5mm groove in each panel, requiring two passes per groove with 3/16" blade = 72 passes Got 3 of them glued up today = 3 plywood bottoms * 8 clamps per glue up (two for each direction + 4 for corner squaring blocks = 24 clamps Edited December 7, 20178 yr by Ron Dudelston tags added
March 1, 20179 yr Author I have lots of clamps (bought 100 last summer at a moving sale to supplement the 200 or so I already had). Just don't have any left of the right size and style. Edited March 1, 20179 yr by kmealy
March 2, 20179 yr 1 minute ago, LarryS said: Time for a Donut break!!!! just finished the last one...
March 2, 20179 yr 1 minute ago, Stick486 said: just finished the last one... O man!!!! That was suppose to be for @kmealy. He is the one that did all of that work.
March 2, 20179 yr 13 minutes ago, LarryS said: That was suppose to be for @kmealy. no room.. he's still working on his coffee..
March 3, 20179 yr Author On 3/1/2017 at 4:53 PM, Dadio said: Sounds like a nice cabinet, any pictures ? Herb I'll post an in-progress when I get something other than a stack of boxes Low mission-style dresser
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