Reply by IrreverentJack

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#1 posted 06-27-2012 01:27 AM

Lis, Is this going to be an end grain top? My thoughts would be to strengthen the top with internal threaded rod (tensioned) going lengthwise. Compressing the vertical joints in the end grain would give you more options supporting it. It sounds very interesting. Please keep us posted. -Jack

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