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Assembly questions pertain to issues dealing with the joining of project parts.

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Taking apart a wood cabinet that has been glued together with Gorilla Glue

Gorilla Glue is a polyurethane-based adhesive. As such, you might be able to use a solvent that dissolves polyurethane to try to break down the adhesive and remove the glue. Likely you will have to …
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Space between assembly

How much space is taken up by the glue between two pieces? 1mm per side? Less? Usually, this thickness of glue in a butt joint is negligible to the point of being zero, at least as far as woodwor …
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When working with maple, do I need to seal the wood before assembling the furniture?

I would say that you don't have to pre-finish before assembly, though that does make things easier down the line sometimes. … The method for doing this just involves applying the finish to the piece, letting it dry, and then protecting the finish during assembly. …
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