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Default Best Adhesive And Filler For Fixing Old Dovetails?

On Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 9:53:40 AM UTC-5, dpb wrote:
On 2/26/2019 10:31 PM, DerbyDad03 wrote:
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Give it up. There won't be anything other than some type of adhesive
and possibly some wood if I decide to add veneer to the dovetail pins.


Don't try to "shim"; apply more than you need and recut/shape the pin to
fit its socket.

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I've already started building this jig to help me reshape the pin.

http://forestryforum.com/gallery/alb...7/EDM%20V1.jpg