I'm not a great user of dowels but I'm tempted to make one of these.
Clever use of bearings for the drill guide and easier/cheaper than buying hardened metal sleeves as guides.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8CJjAO ... IIAQ%3D%3D
Bob
It is currently 28 Mar 2024, 15:04
droogs wrote:a home-made version of the Wolfcraft dowelling jig. Nice if you can get the accuracy in the build
Woodster wrote:droogs wrote:a home-made version of the Wolfcraft dowelling jig. Nice if you can get the accuracy in the build
Yes, it only needs to be a little bit off and it’s not much use.
Andyp wrote:Are you sure you can make one without the use of a panel saw?
9fingers wrote:
I'd possibly make it from metal on the milling machine.
Bob
Andyp wrote:
I think dowels are unfairly looked down upon in some quarters. They are just cylindrical loose tenons, or chocolate finger shaped biscuits.
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