lyre, lyre...

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Thu, 16 Sep 1999 20:00:55 EDT


In a message dated 9/16/99 11:36:45 PM, agilreath@mindspring.com writes:

>enlighten me on the way to disassemble this item?  Replacing
>the wedge seems quite simple once it's apart.  Does the wedged have to
>bedrilled out and a new one used or is there a way to remove and reuse the
>old

Greetings, 
 I have found that drilling a line of 3/32" holes down the width of the wedge 
lets me take a chisel and break the remaining wood loose.  These wedges have 
to be out for the tenon to pull loose, and it is easier to make a new wedge 
than save the old one. 
Regards, 
Ed Foote 


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