John Delacour wrote: > Any good ideas? Ideas? Sure. Good ones? Maybe. It looks to me that you'd be ahead in both quality and security of the job (if not time) by inlaying a strip of something a little firmer, like poplar, and drilling a new balance rail hole. Plowing out for the inlay would both remove, and get you beyond the contaminated wood, and you'd get a dependable glue line. Not exactly quick, but more trustworthy that anything else I know of in this situation. Ron N
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