Woodworker's Journal 1985-9-1, страница 26

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Special Techniques, (Cont'd)

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the slots ate cut one at a time by repositioning the workpiece after each cut, using the key as a locating piece, Hold the material firmly against the plywood jig, and keep hands well clear of the blade. Because of the precision required when cutting box or finger-joints, it is best to first make several test pieces to determine if indeed the dado-head settings and the jig are accurate. Keep in mind that the joint should fit snugly together, not too tight or too loose.

When you are satisfied that the settings are as accurate as possible, screw the jig to the miter gauge, and glue the maple key into its slot. Once the initial workpiece end is cut, repeat the process on the opposite end. After this first box side is completed, flip it so the slot that was cut first is now positioned over the key. With the mating board butted firmJy against the first board, cut the corresponding slots in this second board (Fig. 6),

When assembling the fingerjoint boxes, take care that they are abso-