On Wed, 02 Dec 2020 19:53:27 -0600, "cshenk" > wrote:

>John Kuthe wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 11:48:06 AM UTC-6, Cindy Hamilton
>> wrote:
>> > On Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 10:54:41 AM UTC-5, Sheldon wrote:
>> ...
>> > > What is 'almost' 1/2" plywood, do you mean some specialty
>> > > thickness like 7/16"?
>> > Half-inch plywood is 15/32".
>> >
>> > Cindy Hamilton
>>
>> And that's almost 1/2 inch! 16/32" = 1/2 inch!
>>
>>
>> John Kuthe...
>
>Yup. It is. Forget the others, if you give a good dimension, I can
>tell you (without messing with you like so many do) how to do this
>simple.
>
>You are right that a center riser of the wood you said is about right.
>
>Sadly some want you to hire a professional for this simple but
>satisfying home job, then positively put you on a rack and try to make
>you cry because they watched you spend money.

Exactly.