How to set up and use the porter cable dovetail jig.
Porter cable 4212 dovetail jig video.
As with any aspect of the woodworking craft however dovetail joinery even with a router jig requires some knowledge and practice.
Using the porter cable 4212 dovetail jig george vondriska demonstrates the guess and check process for gauging the depth of cut for your half blind dovetails.
As a rule of thumb george likes to remember too tight.
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Next week we will discuss how to set the depth of cut.
Ideal for woodworking furniture and cabinet making our 12 in.
This is an easy to follow walkthrough for the setup and use of the half blind template for the porter ca.
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Tips for great half blind dovetails.
Porter cable 4216 dovetail jig.
Too deep too loose.
This package includes a template for half blind rabbeted half blind and sliding dovetails and a template for through dovetails and box joints.
Keep an eye out for more new videos with tips for using the porter cable dovetail jig throughout january and february.
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This jig s heavy duty cam type clamps with sandpaper backed locking bars provide a firm grip.
The dovetail jig router adapter can be found here.
He teaches you how to adjust your depth of cut appropriately once you ve made your test cuts.
Dovetail jig 4212 patent pending design template alignment lines and router bit depth gauges professional quality from the home depot.
Depth of cut half blinds.
This package includes a template 4211 for half blind rabbeted half blind and sliding dovetails and the 4213 template for through dovetails and box joints.
This is a video of my new porter cable 4212 dovetail jig.
Half blind test cuts.