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Accurate Chamfers

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Re: Accurate Chamfers

Postby Pete Maddex » 16 Aug 2022, 15:42

:text-goodpost:

Just what I, do or count the shaving.

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Re: Accurate Chamfers

Postby Sheffield Tony » 18 Aug 2022, 11:53

PAC1 wrote:As an apprentice I was taught to mark parallel lines using my middle finger as the gauge for any pencil line upto about 30mm from the edge. It has saved many hours and is surprisingly accurate.


The "finger gauge", as my O-level woodwork teacher called it.
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