Dave Balderstone wrote:

After bitching about the chiwanese chairs I was repairing not being
square, I confess to a senior's moment (even though I'm not Mexican).
The back of the chair is 2" narrower than the front, by design.

A stupid mistake on my part. Have to remember to measure all 4 sides
next time, not just the front and one side.

My son/shop assistant got a good chuckle in at dad's expense when I
realized what I had done wrong...

Dontchya just hate it when that kind of thing happens? And then you realize
that it is something so common that there is no way you should have made
such a mistake. Yet...

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-Mike-