hardware dresser pt XVII.........

dry fittedFeeling a little better today, still sore and painful with movement, but I could manage it. Chopping the pins took me almost an hour. A concession on my part to minimize antagonizing the pain center. It laid flat on the bench with no rocking but the tails and pins weren't fully seated. last oneI didn't forget to do the cutout for the base. Clamped two sides together and drilled a 1" hole. one more last thingUsed rasps to smooth out the undulations for the bandsaw. A few swipes with 100 grit and all four were done.happy face onA quick check to ensure the dresser fit within the base. hmm.......Needed some help closing up the tails and pins. It took me almost 2 hours to get to this point. Before surgery I don't think this would have taken me more than 30 minutes. I am getting a wee bit faster but still not anywhere near where I was prior to surgery.doneEvened and smoothed the four sides of the base with the #3. A quick sand with 80 grit finished the base.oopsA mind fart - I…