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Old 10-25-2019, 7:52pm   #29
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Originally Posted by Y2Kvert4me View Post
Looks good, but why that method and not router?
Compound contours on the opposite side would make securing the router guide "fun".

Under the "would have, could have, should have", it should have been specified before work was started to make it easier to cut using the router.

Sometimes you have to go with the flow

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i like a challenge. it wasn't a big cut, so the set up time for the router likely would have been just as long as cutting by hand. and i could better control/limit any burning or tearout.

getting a straight edge set up (3" offset) and everything clamped securely appeared to be more work than was warranted, with a large chance of failure.

and it gave me some quiet time in my shop.
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