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Routers and bits, features, techniques, safety etc.
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Basic router/bit question
(If you want an excuse to buy a router, then use a straight cutter with a guide that the base rides against.) If your cut is imperfect, use a void filling glue like an epoxy. …
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Building new router table by re purposing components of an off shelf router table-need advice
Place the center of the router close enough to the edge that you aren't leaning way over to use it. (Personally, I'd be uncomfortable with 2'. My router table is about 8" from edge to bit.) … And what others say about having width to support infeed and outfeed is valid for typical uses of a router table. …
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Multi Step router template
Standard router inlay kits rely on different size guides to cut the inside (tabletop) and outside (insert). … I would use a router guide collar to cut to a slight offset within the original tabletop cutout. …
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Can I use a flush trim bit with a jig for kitchen worktop joints?
I admit that I have a bit of a problem with router proliferation, but my solution to this problem would be to buy or borrow a 1/2” router. …
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Adding a 'juice collection' section on a cutting board
If you don't already have one, get a 'router guide bushing' that suits your router. (You might have to replace the base plate to find a bushing that fits.) …
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How to make shallow flat-bottomed hole on 5mm thickness wood slice?
If you're doing more than a couple, I'd screw the larger chunk of wood to the base of the router for perfect alignment. … If you haven't screwed the guide wood to your router, then you'll need to clamp the router down as well. …
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Another router profile - which bit to use?
Y’all are going to plotz when I tell you this.
Roman ogee. Twice.
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What should I do about a router base plate opening that is too small?
Drill and countersink the holes to match the router casting.
It’s pretty obvious from the pics, but the extra length lets you do hinge mortises without the router tipping in as you get to the sides. … The downside is that if you ever want to use a router guide bushing, you'll have to purchase a new base. …
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Can I use a 6mm shank in a 1/4 inch collet?
Your router could be spinning the bit at 20,000 rpm. Ignoring the possibility of damaging your work piece, the personal risk is extremely high. … As this router also has a 3/8" collet, you could use an adapter to get down to a 6mm shank. …
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Best way to hollow-out mantle (at least 4" deep)
I'd use a handheld circular saw.
Clamp the workpiece securely. Plunge at one end, run full depth all the way along. Stop before the end. Repeat, on ~1/2" spacing. Clean out the mess with a chisel.
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Bullnose router bit, 1/4" shank, 1/4" radius, bearing guide DOESN'T EXIST?
This one: http://www.amanatool.com/products/router-bits/profiling-router-bits/bullnose-router-bits/51547-carbide-tipped-bullnose-1-4-radius-x-1-dia-x-1-x-1-4-inch-shank.html#! …
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Building a Cabinet with Drawers on a Budget
Yes to the router, no to the router table (unless you commit an entire 4x8 sheet to the table), and an additional "yes" to a circular saw with a home-made cutting guide. …
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