Woodworker's Journal 1994-18-6, страница 59

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bore the vertical and horizontal '/<" holes in both pilot houses. Then, bevel-cut the top of each at 8°. Next, find the center-point on one end of each smokestack base, and bore a 'A" hole '/•" deep to accept the smokestack tenon.

Step 6: To prev ent splinters in small hands and snags on carpets and curtains, sand or rout a %" round-over along all edges that will be exposed after assembly, including the edges of the holes in the sides and pilot houses. Now. paint faces on the wooden pilots, then glue one into each of the pilot houses.

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How To Drill a Centered Hole in The End of a Dowel

Center and clamp a length of 2*4 or 2x6 scrap (on edge) to your drill-press table. Fit the drill with a bit that matches the diameter of your dowel— 1" for this project. Next, bore the hole as deep as needed for the dowel. Now, without moving the drill-press table or the scrap fixture, place the dowel into the hole. Switch to a smaller bit {/«* in this case), and drill the hole in the end of the dowel.

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