Getting Real Column - 8
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13. It took five of
us to move the
lobe end of the
peninsula into
its new posi-
tion. Then it was
a simple matter
of filling the gap
with some new
benchwork. This
is what it looked
like two hours
after the first
saw cut.
13
14
14. I knew it was going to be difficult, if not impossible,
for me to match the colors of Bernie Kempinski’s back-
drop painting. Luckily Bernie was able to fill in the gap.
15
15. The unfinished pink foam and unpainted fascia are
the only indicators that this area has been sawed in
half and then patched.
12. We briefly considered cutting the backdrop loose
from the benchwork but it turned out to be much less
damaging to simply clamp the saw guide to the back-
drop and slice through it as well.
MRH-Dec 2014
