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Default Mission Sideboard - experimental prototype

Swingman wrote:
| "Mark & Juanita" wrote in message
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|| Out of curiosity, what makes the casework "prototype" vs. the
|| final design?

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| While I like the concept of the strength and resistance to
| sagging/racking of "the method" (this is what attracted me to the
| concept originally as I dislike the "six legged" designs), there is
| generally a good reason for traditional joinery techniques (frame
| and panel sides) in like pieces, and this is certainly a departure
| from that traditional method.

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I'm not sure which I like better: your design improvements or your
especially lucid presentations of your rationale.

I'm not a furniture builder, but I admire both.

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Morris Dovey
DeSoto Solar
DeSoto, Iowa USA
http://www.iedu.com/DeSoto/