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Default Lap joint on end of 2x4?

On 4/26/2010 3:07 PM, Winston wrote:
On 4/26/2010 10:59 AM, DerbyDad03 wrote:
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What? Why are you using aluminum?

Grab some scrap wood and drywall screws and throw this thing together
in 10 minutes.


My mill can cut aluminum straighter than I can cut scrap.



Oooooh! Ok - now I can be my usual trouble-making self...

Why not do your lap joints like this:

http://www.iedu.com/DeSoto/Projects/LLJ/

with something like this:

http://www.iedu.com/DeSoto/Projects/JBot/



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