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Old 09-09-2009, 10:28 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by ken0042 View Post
Just make sure you get the right length. If you put the 2X4 on it's side (like a floor joist) and use 1X6 fence boards; you only have 2 1/4" inches of wood- so use 2" screws in that case.
actually I bought 8 foot sections of prebuilt, so I just needed to secure them to the 4x4 posts. so I only needed 3" screws. But yes, if you're building from scratch you will probably need assorted sizes, like Ken alluded to.
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