American Router Issue #16
REGULARS
3 EDITORIAL
Letter from the editor
6 ROUTER NEWS
See the latest news in the world of routing
10 TIPS & TRICKS
Many good tips that might help you out in the workshop
14 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Opinions, inquiries, requests and complaints
16 EVENTS & TRADE SHOW TIPS
The latest events calender and trade show tips
60 CONTEST
Check out the latest American Router contest. Enter to win today!
86 SPECIFICATIONS
A listing of the most popular routers on the market
PROJECTS
25 CABINET OF CONTRAST
John Bullar uses a mixture of oak and pine to make a bathroom cabinet
40 ROUND THE CORNER
Geoff Lucas designs and constructs a dowel-making jig
46 COMPACT CONSTRUCTION
Ron Fox explains how to make your very own small router table
54 THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT
James Hatter’s LCD TV stand will accommodate a modern display TV, with storage for home entertainment stuff
65 ON THE WALL
Ron Fox makes a simple hanging tool cabinet
TECHNICAL
35 MEASURING UP
How high should a dining table be? How deep should a chair seat be? Michael Burton sets the standard.
71 SIMON SAYS PART 3
Continuing his CAD series, Simon Rodway looks at side elevation drawings: Part 3
81 DOVETAILS OF DESIRE PART 3
Even non-woodworkers can be smitten by attractive dovetailed corners. Bob Wearing explores the finer points of dovetailing: Part 3
FEATURE
22 AGING BRASS
Alan Holtham speeds up time by aging brass
91 WOOD IDENTIFIED
Be able to identify woods and their properties
TESTS
18 TURN ON THE POWER
Andrew Harvey makes sense of battery chemistry and physics
61 DEWALT 36v TOOLS
Alan Goodsell puts DeWalt 36V cordless line of tools to the test
77 FESTOOL OF1400EQ ROUTER
Alan Goodsell tests the latest router addition to the Festool line
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