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<p>[QUOTE="Tiquer, post: 9736359, member: 85332"]So happy!! The right side "stretcher" had snapped and there was a broken "tenon" in one of the mounting holes. I was able to very carefully drill into it and extract the tenon!</p><p><br /></p><p>I now have a dowel in there to provide stability. I was terrified that I might damage this old piece trying to extract that tenon. You would have thought that I was disarming a nuke the way I was touching the thing![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Tiquer, post: 9736359, member: 85332"]So happy!! The right side "stretcher" had snapped and there was a broken "tenon" in one of the mounting holes. I was able to very carefully drill into it and extract the tenon! I now have a dowel in there to provide stability. I was terrified that I might damage this old piece trying to extract that tenon. You would have thought that I was disarming a nuke the way I was touching the thing![/QUOTE]
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