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Porter Cable router table arrgghh
I just started on my first _real_ project, and I figured I'd be able to
use my Porter Cable router table and a 2" long straight-cut bit as a jointer. Maybe you know how this is done: the infeed fence is about 1/16" back from the bit, and the outfeed side of the fence is set at the bit's edge. And since the P-C table has a two=part fence, this is pretty easy. Nope. As it turns out... well, the two metal brackets that hold the wooden fence pieces? That _look_ as though they hold them at 90 degrees to the plane of the table itself? Nahh. They're just a hair off of true vertical. So the mahogany I jointed was jointed at something like 89 degrees. Grrr. I could probably fudge the project by that much (I'm not making a table top, after all). But still.... |
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