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Old 10-03-2009, 06:09 PM   #1
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bevel to butt joints

Hey everyone, ive only been using the boxes for 2 years and i was just wondering how you guys finish your bevel to butt joints. it just seems like what im doing the tape always shows. Also, i use the corner box and im having the same problem it seems like in some spots its fine but the tape still shows to much for my liking? any tips?

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Old 12-21-2009, 08:16 PM   #2
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Re: bevel to butt joints

Tape butts first and bury the end in the bevels, then feather and float.
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