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Author:  mgcain [ Sun Jan 06, 2008 2:20 am ]
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Mario and Brad - thanks for the replies -


I do realize that bolt-on necks are acceptable, but the butt joint with no tenon is news to me.  That's the part that threw me...


Mario, if you have a butt joint, where is the dowel going?


Mitch


Author:  grumpy [ Sun Jan 06, 2008 3:46 am ]
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In the heel... full length, fully glued(whatever's on hand will be more tha strong enough) and yes, orient the grain 'sideways'

Author:  Todd Rose [ Sun Jan 06, 2008 7:35 am ]
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Thanks again, Mario. Much appreciated.

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