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Starting Block for the Router Table

Robert W. Lang — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:02:05 +0000

Router bits that are guided by ball bearings make it possible to add a profile to a curved edge. If the entire piece is curved, it makes sense to do this shaping on the router table. The tricky part is getting the cut started. When you push the uncut edge into the spinning cutter, it … Read more »

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One-weekend Router Table

Article Index — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:57:28 +0000

Router table cabinets can be a waste of space. This compact, vise-mounted unit stores easily and is just the right size. By David Thiel Pages: 70-75 From the April 2005 issue #147 Buy this issue now I think it might have been seeing a $1,000 router table setup at a recent woodworking show (it’s very … Read more »

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Making a Deluxe Router Table – Final Installment

Pop Wood Editors — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:00:30 +0000

This isn’t the simplest project you’ll ever make ,but it may be one of the most useful. It involves making mortise-and-tenon joinery and raised panels, fitting a drawer to its cabinet, using mechanical drawer slides and setting them up to work in tandem rather than side by side in the usual manner. You’ll make miter … Read more »

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Jim’s Redesigned Router Table – Finished

Jim Stack — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 04:03:00 +0000

This is it! The final installment on how to build a deluxe router table. Read more »

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Router Table Revisited — Part Deux

Pop Wood Editors — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 17:31:50 +0000

It’s been interesting to make a drawer from MDF, plywood and pine. I am constantly amazed at the amout of scrap wood I have lying about my shop, garage and shed. I recently moved to a different house and sorted through my piles of wood. But you know how that went , it all got … Read more »

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Jim’s Redesigned Router Table Part 2

Jim Stack — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 04:03:00 +0000

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Router Table Revisited

Pop Wood Editors — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:47:17 +0000

Sometimes you just have to do it. For the past few months, whenever I walk into the woodworking shop in my basement and see the router table I built for my book Cutting-Edge Router Tips & Tricks, I say to myself, “I should paint that table and organize the router bits that have been tossed … Read more »

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Jim’s Redesigned Router Table Part 1

Jim Stack — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:03:00 +0000

This newly redesigned router table is packing tons more storage space and sporting a totally overhauled chasis while retaining its cool running router carriage and dust collection system.

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Click here to Download the Complete and Final Plans (PDF).

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Router Table-Mate

Pop Wood Editors — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 05:02:00 +0000

Make your own router table for less than $50 by using these woodworking drawings and techniques. This one is easy to make and store. Read more »

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Benchtop Router Table Stand

Troy Sexton — Tue, 01 Jun 2004 04:06:00 +0000

Save money and create more storage space with this smart shop cabinet. Read more »

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