Chair Repair: How to Fix a Broken Tenon - FineWoodworking
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In this article David Johnson shows you how to repair a broken tenon on a Mid-Century classic; a Hans Wegner CH25.
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Chair Repair: How to Fix a Broken Tenon - FineWoodworking