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Homemade Adjustable Dado Jig


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Woodsmith Shop on woodsmithshop.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade adjustable dado jig built in accordance with downloadable plans. Capable of facilitating the routing of dadoes from 1/2" to 1-1/2" in width. Constructed from 1/4" hardboard, T-nuts, screws, and knobs.
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Dec 24, 2013 8:36 PM
daveward
I really like not measuring for the width of the dado...set to board that will fit into the dado in the jig and set that.  Good.
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DIY Adjustable Dado Jig - comment on how to build a Adjustable Dado Jig - 1 comments
daveward says:
Dec 24, 2013 8:36 PM
I really like not measuring for the width of the dado...set to board that will fit into the dado in the jig and set that.  Good.

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