Re: I just don't get it...


"Markndawoods" <markndawoods@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> When I have the angle just right, the thickness of the wood itself no
> longer mates up. It's like I would have to trim down the sides of the
> returns, as they appear thicker than the center piece. The center piece
> has both ends cut at 90 degrees, and the returns are angled to mate.
> Should I angle the center piece to half the return angles?

You cannot do that. Both matins pieces must be mitered at the exact same
angle to match correctly. If you are doing a 90 degree corner mating
pieces must be 45 each. If doing a 45 degree angle, both pieces must be
22.5 each.


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