On 10/05/2021 12:54, me wrote:
On Monday, May 10, 2021 at 12:33:07 PM UTC+1, John Rumm wrote: Why not shape the bit of handrail that goes into the fitting so that it
matches the fitting?

I just don't want to weaken the rail at all


If that's all that's stopping you then how about 150mm of threaded rod
resin glued into the centre of the rail?

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Robin
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