The simplicity of a router allows it to adapt to all kinds of operations. By making some accessories, you can open up new options for using your router. Chris Fitch shares a few router bases that are made for mortising, trimming and planing boards.
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Logan shares a way to use workbench casters without causing your benc…
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Turn a single sheet of plywood and a few pieces of hardware into a po…
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A simple and strong way to secure a workpiece to your bench.
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