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Q: I received the following information, but I have a feeling that it is not correct. Regarding a dowel pin joint, the glue bond at the bottom of the dowel provides 80 percent of the total holding ...

Along with keeping your stuff free of buildup, this easy-to-make DIY duster comes together without the need for a sewing machine. Just reach for your handy hot glue gun, a bit of fleece, and a wooden ...

The dowel-a peg or pin of hardwood-is a somewhat late development in furniture making; it replaced the traditional mortise and tenon joint in the early 19th Century. The presence of dowels often ...