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The Basics of Rabbet Joints
The rabbet joint goes back at least as far as medieval Europe. Its name derives from the French word “rabat,” which refers to ...
So a few weeks ago I decided to get some quotes on new kitchen cabinets and they came in exactly where I expected, which is to say, way more money than I want to spend or even can afford. Not only ...
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The Basics of Dado Joints
A rabbet's profile resembles a capital 'L' cut into the wood. However, there's one variation of dado joint known as a "rabbet ...
The major problem with flange-mounted equipment is making offset corrections with rabbet joints. Figure 13.2 illustrates a rabbet joint (also called a "boss fit") for a vertical motor. The rabbet ...