The Router Book: A Complete Guide to the Router and Its Accessories

There is no more complete guide to the most versatile tool in the woodworker's shop than this book. The Router Book covers it all -- from the tool's wide range of uses to tips for maintaining it in the best condition. Router expert Pat Warner sorts through the great variety of tools on the market and offers sound, practical advice on choosing the right router for every woodworker's needs.

Ideal for anyone who owns, or is thinking of buying, a router.
-- Covers bits, accessories, and a wide variety of routers.
-- Surveys the router's many uses -- from edgework to cutting joinery.

In the hands of a skilled operator, the router is the most versatile tool, capable of an astonishing variety of woodworking operations. Warner shows readers how to get the most from their router, covering tools, accessories, and its use. Fixed-base, plunge routers, and laminate trimmers are introduced with excellent evaluations of specific models of each type. Accessories such as guides, router tables, and jigs are what make the router capable of such diverse work; Warner not only describes a number of different types but also shows readers how to make their own. An excellent resource on a popular tool for public libraries.
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