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Clear Router Subbase

By Jerome Crawford Oct 25, 2005

I make router subbases out of 3/16-in. Plexiglas, to increase visibility.

Jerome Crawford, Durham, N.H.

Fine Woodworking Magazine, October 1987 No. 66

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