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Default I not understanding this?

Jay Pique (in )
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| On Oct 20, 6:07 pm, "Morris Dovey" wrote:
|| The3rd Earl Of Derby (in
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||| Could someone kindly explain to me whats meant by this below?
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||| "If you like extra work but a better finish, then rout a 12mm dado
||| in the one piece"
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||| You see in the UK a *Dado* is the term used for a wooden rail that
||| goes around the walls in a living room of a house.
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|| US Dado = UK Rebate
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| I use rabbet for rebate pretty regularly, and I may use a dado
| stack to cut one, but I don't call a rebate (or rabbet) a dado.

aol :-)

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