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An exercise in nail/screw-less joinery - The car care accessories rack

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At least this would be in a room and not in a public place! Besides woodworking, another hobby of mine is learning about different car care techniques/products, and applying the same on my car. In the last few years, I had accumulated quite a collection of washes/waxes/cleaners and other items which were lying around. Lately, I was using a wire rack I picked up for 100 rupees to keep them organized. The quality of the wire rack was horrible, and it bent and swayed whenever I tried to pick up something from it. So I thought of a more permanent solution which also should not be an eyesore. Picked up some 19 mm plywood and planned for a rack to hold few of the large items. I already had a steel rack for the smaller items. After some deliberation, thought of going for a all plywood rack, with flexible shelving system.The rack was planned to be about 48"H x 24"W x 12"D - sides, back and shelves were cut accordingly. Used my drill with a drill stop for making shel...