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Table of Contents

Introduction .................................................................................................3

Mounting and Assembly ............................................................................4

Safety .........................................................................................................10

Basic Operations ...................................................................................... 11

Router Bit Selection .................................................................................13

Finger Joints .............................................................................................15

Through Dovetails ....................................................................................21

Router Table .............................................................................................31

Grooves .....................................................................................................32

More Dovetail Techniques .......................................................................33

Mortises and Tenons ................................................................................39

Mortising Table .........................................................................................44

Paneled Door Using Mortising Table ...................................................... 45

Mitered Half-lap Joints .............................................................................49

Mitered Sticking ........................................................................................52

Sliding Dovetails.......................................................................................60

Half-blind Dovetails ..................................................................................62

APPENDICES ............................................................................................69

Exploded View and Parts List ..................................................Appendix 1

Router Table Plan ......................................................................Appendix 2

Mortising Table Plan ..................................................................Appendix 3

Mortising Table Mounting Rail Modification ...........................Appendix 4

Mortising Table Tenoning Fence Plans ...................................Appendix 5

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