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Flush-routing risers

I recently built a large slab table that required a lot of epoxy filling. I devised this router jig to help with the leveling of the hardened epoxy. The jig consists of four polycarbonate pieces screwed to a couple of maple risers as shown, creating a 1½ 6" opening in the center. To use the jig, I first outfit my router

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