Tim, yes I did use a straight cutting bit to remove the center wood first. The router is the standard PC set-up. I purchased it with the mill so I'm not sure how many miles were on it before I got it. It does have a fair bit of play in it. I could make the photos larger, I was just trying to limit the KB size. I'll resize and send. Curt, the other photos are on the other message a little further down. Yes, I did put a routed edge on the top. Roman Ogee on the top piece and a cove on the bottom.
On May 31, 7:52 pm, "curt george" <curtgeo...@wowway.com> wrote: > Hello Dexter. > Very nice job on that stand,.that is something to be proud of. You did a > very nice job on it. I did not see any top pictures did you add any groves > or details on that as well? > Have a good night. > C.A.G. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dexter Bland" <dexterbl...@gmail.com> > To: "legacy-ornamental-mills" <legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 7:17 PM > Subject: Podium Project > > > The legs are attached with a dovetail joint. I cut the groove with the > > legacy. As has been discussed here before, this machine is not really > > that good at doing dovetail joints. Really, most of the slop in > > movement was from the plunge legs of the router. I cut the leg part of > > the dovetail joint with a router table and had to cut them to fit one > > at a time since the grooves were not exactly the same size. I did put > > screws in from the bottom to pin the legs so they wouldn't move while > > the glue dried. > > > -- > > Dexter Bland > > "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do > > nothing." Edmund Burke > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills?hl=en.- Hide quoted > >text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills?hl=en.