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Offline pttom

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« on: October 10, 2005, 07:32:13 pm »
What I would like to know is, if I cut a 1/8 slot in my topbars, can I hot glue  a 1/8 plywood strip dipped in beeswax into it, and it work for the start  of the foundation?

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« Reply #1 on: October 11, 2005, 07:58:39 am »
I'd glue it in with some carpenters glue (preferably exterior like Titebond or ProBond).  But yes, you can.
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