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Bill Truesdell <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 10 Jul 2003 07:45:53 -0400
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James Fischer wrote:
> Don Campbell said:
>
>
>>I can make over half a dozen boxes in one afternoon
>>(not counting painting).
>>I'm sure a jig could be conjured up but you really don't need one.
>
>
> The reason for getting a book of jigs, and making jigs is that you
> CAN make 50 boxes in an afternoon without really working hard.

I only make a few boxes at a time, but the homemade jig I use insures
consistent cuts and good fit, so it is worth the time to make it. Also
agree with Jim to get stacked dado blades for the same reason - easy to
set up and consistent.

Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine

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