Quote Originally Posted by king casey View Post
I remember this one. I liked the look of it too. Obviously not as much as you though. (else this would be my thread).

All the sins are concealed within the body, so why not just glue some extra wood to it?

cheers, Mark.
There is that, will grant you, but the key being with added wood, I’d need to get it behind the existing post and bearer, and I’d likely still have to get some form of support post under it.

Quote Originally Posted by colin2121 View Post
Mark's solution would be my approach as well.
It would more support to the top.
The question is - what would Igor do?

What number is this one in the workshop?
Lets not contemplate what madness Igor would counsel. That way lies stripped binding, the rear removed and the entire post disposed of in favour of replicating the original Gibbo reinforcement for authenticity. Not prepared to go that far.

What number? It’s currently the same as fingers. 13.