AMERICA HRN UO te 106 es ees 8 co Les) AND SUNS) ce NU So 4 — Fred Matlack Bil) Hy litem, a indWOODWORKING WITH THE ROUTER Professional Router Techniques and Jigs Any Woodworker Can Use Bill Hylton and Fred Matlack Illustrations by Frank Rohrbach Photographs by Mitch Mandel abt . CIATION, INC. cesar© 1993 by The Reader's Digest Association, Ine. IMlustrations © 1963 by Frank Rohrbach Alll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by aay means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, cor any other information storage and retrieval system, ‘without the written permission of the publisher. ‘The author and editors who compiled this book have tried to make all of the contents as accurate and as cor- rect as possible, Plans, illustrations, photographs, and text have all been carefully checked and cross-checked. However, due to the variability of local conditions, con- struction materials, personal skill, and so on, neither the author nor Reader's Digest assumes any responsibility for any injuries suffered or for damages or other losses incurred that result from the material presented herein, All instructions and plans should be carefully studied and clearly understood before beginning construction. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Hylton, Bill Woodworking with the router : professi techniques and jigs any woodworker can use / Hylton and Fred Matlack ; illustrations by Frank Rohrbach ; photographs by Mitch Mandel. pom. ISBN 0-7621-0227-6 1 Routers (Tools) 2. Woodwork. 1. Matlack, Fred, Title. al router il T1203.5H9s 1999 684" 083-de2! 99-1491) Reader's Digest Illustrated Reference Books Editor-in-Chief: Christopher Cavanaugh At Director: Joan Mazzeo Operations Manager: William J. Cassidy Director, Trade Publishing: Christopher T. Reggio If you have any questions or comments concerning the editori- al content of this book, please write t Reader's Digest Editor-in-Chief, Illustrated Referenee Books Reader's Digest Road Pleasantville, NY 10570 Reader's Digest and the Pegasus logo are registered trade marks of the Reader's Digest Association, Ine. American Woodworker is a registered trademark of RD. Publications, Ine. Visit our website at: wwwreadersdigest.com. Authors: Bill Hylton and Fred Matlack ‘Copy Editor: Barbara Melntosh Webb Art Director: Anita Patterson Book Designer: Jerry O"Brien Cover Designer: Frank Milloni Photographer: Mitch Mandel Mastrator: Frank Rehrbach Printed in the United States of America 5791086