Ken, See the attached jpeg. It appears that the brace is glued into a routed slot that is set back from the front of the cabinet. I presume that the brace is
Properly clamped, glue is often stronger than the wood itself.
Larry H
From: Tkacs, Ken <ken.tkacs@...>
Wow, I wouldn't have thought glue would be
enough, but I guess it is! Hmm...