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Swingman wrote:

: In this case, the primary QSWO veneer is 5/8" thick


That ain't veneer.


, and, with the 3/4"
: thick secondary wood that it is veneered to the oak
: The additional weight should be offset by a marked decrease in
: susceptibility to wood movement (all grain in the basic "frame" of the piece
: runs in the same direction)


Is the rate of expansion for QSWO the same as for
flatsawn poplar? if not, you're likely going to have some problems.

-- Andy Barss