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MAY/JUNE 2002
Volume 45/Issue 3


IN THIS ISSUE
Contest Winners
First, Second and Third Place Winning Projects
Project Articles
The Tall Bookcase
The Folding Party Tray
The Mug Holder Shelf and Baseball Equipment Holder

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Owner’s Gallery
Letters from Owners
 
Academy Notes
Finishing Touches - Pt.5 Refinishing
 
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The Tall Bookcase

Bookcase

LIST OF MATERIALS
(finished dimensions in inches)

A
Left Side 95-5/8 x 16
B
Top 44 x 16
C
Fixed Shelf 23-1/2 x 16
D
Fixed Shelf 19-3/4 x 16
E
Fixed Shelf 19-3/4 x 16
F
Adjustable shelf 22-3/4 x 16
G
Fixed Shelf 43-1/4 x 16
H
Adjustable Shelf 15-3/4 x 16
I

Fixed Shelf

26-3/4 x 16

J
Shelf Divider 32-1/8 x 16
K
Shelf Divider 40-1/2 x 16
L
Shelf Divider 23 x 16
M
Shelf Divider 15-3/4 x 16
N
Shelf Divider 43-1/4 x 16
O
Shelf Divider 95-5/8 x 16
P
Shelf Divider 21-1/2 x 15
FACE FRAME - 96" x 12" x 3/4" red oak
Q
Left Side 96 x 2
R
Right Side 96 x 2
S
Top 40 x 4
T
Bottom 40 x 3
CROWN MOLDING - 48" x 10" x 3/4" red oak
SHELF MOLDING - 48" x 10" x 3/4" red oak
DOOR FRAME - (optional) - 48" x 6" x 3/4" red oak
DOOR PANEL - (optional) - 26" x 15" x 1/4" red oak veneer plywood

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Joinery
Rail Ends
Face Frame & Molding
Assembly
List of Materials

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HARDWARE
Quantity Description
8
3/8" dowels
4 dozen
2" finishing nails (6-penny)
1 dozen
#8 x 1-1/4" wood screws
2 dozen
#8 x 3/4" wood screws
1 dozen
Plastic shelf pin/brackets
2
Cabinet door hinges with screws (optional)
1
TV extension slide (optional)

Special Cutting Instructions: Rip both sheets of plywood into 16" strips, 96" long. On the first 96" length, cut pieces B, F and I. On the second length, cut pieces E, J and K. On the third length, cut pieces C, G and L. On the fourth length, cut pieces D, H, M and N. The two remaining 96" lengths will be used for the sides, A & O.

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