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Plunge bit
Turn on router and plunge bit to depth stop
to cut dowel hole.
Repeat for remaining dowels
Repeat above procedure to drill any
additional dowel holes in the board.
Mark position of dado cut
We will use a dovetail bit to cut a stopped
dado for a sliding dovetail. Laser alignment
is same as for dowel joint.
Layout position for the dado cut.
Clamp board to machine
With layout mark on top, use a brush as a
feather board to hold board flush to
underside of base plate. The brush is
clamped to sliding bar directly under bit.
After board is positioned for cut, secure with
quick clamp.
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