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Machining and Some Assembly

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Dados for interior partitions made with table saw stacked dado blade – ash drawer guides glued to the interior before assembly – pins for dovetails visible – partial end pieces have the tails

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interior partitions (poplar) and box bottom (pine)

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Glue up of main box body (Walnut)

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Full half round top ready for sanding and fine tuning (Walnut and Walnut veneer)

-- Paul, Texas


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GaryK

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posted 682 days ago

Looks interesting! I can’t wait to see it complete.

-- Gary, East TX -- The longest journey begins with a single step.

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rikkor

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posted 682 days ago

Can’t wait to see the finished product. Looks good so far.

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cajunpen

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posted 682 days ago

Keep it coming Paul.

-- Bill - "Suit yourself and let the rest be pleased." http://www.cajunpen.com/

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Paul

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posted 681 days ago

Thanks. It’s in the ugly duckling stage right now.

I expect it to end up looking much better than it does now.

-- Paul, Texas

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posted 679 days ago

I love the step by step pictures!!

-- ~ Debbie, Canada (http://www.execulink.com/~yohan)

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posted 679 days ago

Fascinating stuff. Thanks for sharing the process Paul.

-- Res severa verum gaudium - True pleasure is a serious business. http://www.folksy.com/shops/TreeGems

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Dick, & Barb Cain

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posted 679 days ago

Very nice, I’ve always liked round top chests. I plan to make one someday.

-- -** You are never to old to set another goal or to dream a new dream ****************** Dick, & Barb Cain, Hibbing, MN. http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.com/gallery/member.php?uid=3627&protype=1

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