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Re: Router: For what kayak jobs is it useful?
By:Greg Steeves
Date: 7/1/1999, 4:31 pm
In Response To: Router: For what kayak jobs is it useful? (Jan Gunnar Moe)

I cut my own boards from rough stock, I used a 1" long flat cutter to plane them down to exactly 1/4", worked great and elimated varances in thickness.

> I know that it can be used to make bead and cove strips.

> But for what other jovbs?

> For those wondering, here is the reason for the question:

> I can now, and next week, buy a HQ router at a substantial discount (Close
> to 40 percent lower than ordinary price). This is a one time opportunity.

> Nevertheless, the money will be wasted if I will not use it, so I am just
> wondering: Will I regret if not buying it?

> Jan Gunnar

Messages In This Thread

Router: For what kayak jobs is it useful?
Jan Gunnar Moe -- 7/1/1999, 9:16 am
Re: Router: For what kayak jobs is it useful?
Paul G. Jacobson -- 7/4/1999, 8:24 pm
Re: Router: For what kayak jobs is it useful?
Greg Steeves -- 7/1/1999, 4:31 pm
Re: Router: For what kayak jobs is it useful?
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 7/1/1999, 10:24 am
Re: Router: For what kayak jobs is it useful?
Byron Lawrence -- 7/1/1999, 4:25 pm
Re: Router: For what kayak jobs is it useful?
Ross Leidy -- 7/1/1999, 9:32 am