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On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 13:42:29 -0400, wrote:

On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 13:31:11 -0400, John H.
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On Wed, 24 Oct 2018 16:32:18 -0400,
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On Wed, 24 Oct 2018 16:01:36 -0400, John H.
wrote:

Thanks for all the ideas. Finally went with Sacrete, mixed a bit dry. Got the water out and kept the
hole dry with a shop vac. Worked like a champ. Here's the final product:

http://funkyimg.com/i/2Mqht.jpg



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Looks good, nice job. Does the horizontal post have a half-lap join
with the vertical?

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I'd call it a 'cross lap' joint. I don't have the tools to make it properly, so I bought the whole
thing pre-assembled.

https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qim...f8c901107.webp


Don't have a saw?


Don't have a table saw, and I wouldn't attempt it with a hand-held circular saw.