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Routers and bits, features, techniques, safety etc.

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What are the difficulties that people run into when using a dovetail jig?

The one advantage that seems to get people excited? Variable width / spacing. If you have a fixed width / spacing jig then you either have to design your projects based on the spacing, letting the to …
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Why does direction matter when using an electric router?

It has to do with the rotation direction of the bit. You want to go 'against' the rotation with your pass, rather than 'with' the rotation (called a climb cut). This pulls the material toward the bit, …
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Should I do many shallow quick cuts or a single deep slow one with my router?

For cuts with a router, slow also can mean burnt material. …
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