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Old 05-12-2013, 08:03 AM   #21 (permalink)
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Yeah. That's just not enough joining surface on the top. If I re-build, I should frame with beveled 2x3s.

I don't drive in the rain in convoy much. It would be nice to have some pictures of spray patterns, but it's unlikely to happen.

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Small corner radii are not always bad. Google Wittman Tailwind for a good example.

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