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Improved Tabletop Button Fits Slot Every Time
Aug 02, 2006
An apron slot that’s a little too high or low won’t make a difference to this tabletop button. A kerf under the working end of the button gives it the flexibility to bend up or down as needed to slip into the slot.
Drawing: Jim Richey
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