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**Mike Irwin** · May 10, 2002, 03:53 PM

I prefer construction adhesive, myself, although Weldbond Carpenter's Glue will also work well.

Screws add a LOT of strength, so I would suggest using them. Just use screws that are slightly shorter than the thickness of the two sheets when you've countersunk them slightly.

May 10, 2002, 03:53 PM	#4
Mike Irwin Staff Join Date: April 13, 2000 Location: Northern Virginia Posts: 41,380	I prefer construction adhesive, myself, although Weldbond Carpenter's Glue will also work well. Screws add a LOT of strength, so I would suggest using them. Just use screws that are slightly shorter than the thickness of the two sheets when you've countersunk them slightly. __________________ "The gift which I am sending you is called a dog, and is in fact the most precious and valuable possession of mankind" -Theodorus Gaza Baby Jesus cries when the fat redneck doesn't have military-grade firepower.