On 5/3/2011 6:16 PM, Sonny wrote:
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dpb .... Run the grain direction vertical and cooper the stock for a solid door
panel.

For sure, the grain will be vertical. The curve will be perpendicular
to the grain.
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Oh, ok, I misunderstood or miscomprehended one...

Coopering is the way to go as another said...w/ cherry I'd opt for
laminating the upper/lower rail pieces.

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