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Start by cutting the dados and rabbets slightly too narrow and testing the fit.
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David Kaleko, Popular Science, 27 Jan. 2020
Crosscut the lid to 12 inches to remove any roughness on the ends created by rabbeting.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2018
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David Kaleko, Popular Science, 27 Jan. 2020
Crosscut the lid to 12 inches to remove any roughness on the ends created by rabbeting.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2018
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“Rabbet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rabbet. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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