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9) Applying a smallamountof soapto the screwthreads will makeit easierto threadthescrewsintothe holes.
10) Line up thefront of themountingboardwith the front of a workbench or othersturdysurface,
11) Usingtwo clamps,such asC-clamps, f irmly clampthe Dovetail F ixture t o theworkbench byclamping on the mountingboardasshownIn
Figure31 and Figure31A.
12) Makesurethat the mountingboard linesup with the front of the workbench.
Fig. 31
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USINGTHEDOVETAIL FIXTURE
STYLES OF DOVETAIL JOINTS
Fourdifferentstylesof dovetad joints canbe madewith the Dovetail F ixture using your router.
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Thesejoints aredescribed in thefollowingsections.
Half Blind Flush Joint:
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TheHalfBlind FlushJointis usedwhentheheightof boththe drawer f ront andthe drawerbackisthe sameheightasthedrawersides;
andthe lengthof boththedrawerfront andthedrawerbackis the sameasthewidth ofthe drawer.
SeeFigure32.
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