Re: [BlindHandyMan] Compound curve gauge.

2009-10-08 Thread Terry Klarich
On Wed, 7 Oct 2009 22:07:29 -0400you write: I just received this device for setting or copying compound curves. It is a strip of metal about inch and a quarter high and five and a half feet long. At intervals there are brackets attached to it with slots and tightening knobs which allow you to

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Compound curve gauge.

2009-10-08 Thread Tom Fowle
Dale, sounds a most interesting gizmo. Presuming your router is offset say an inch and a half or something from the gauge, would not the curves radius have to be changed to be shallower on inside curves and sharper on outside curves so as to get the correct cut? this could of course be done by

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Compound curve gauge.

2009-10-08 Thread Dale Leavens
to clamp the guide to the under side of a sheet and follow it with a pattern cutting bit bearing. that would be cool! - Original Message - From: Tom Fowle To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 1:25 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Compound curve gauge