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Old 09-11-2010, 12:30 AM   #18
Captainfab
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Re: bolt bed to frame under wood?

I agree with Lakeroadster, that is a good idea. I would like to suggest one added feature though. Add a piece of tube between the top and bottom of the cross sill. This will prevent crushing the cross sill.


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Originally Posted by andyh1956 View Post
what would be wrong with using a bolt thru the cross sill to hold the sills to the frame, then a counter sink on the wood bottom so that the wood would sit flush with the cross sill? i had been thinking about this same thing & don't see why this wouldn't be the best solution, strength & beauty.
andy
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