Routing mishap. Need some advice please.

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Ben-Had
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Re: Routing mishap. Need some advice please.

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pryde wrote:Yes I see how it happened. I will need to make some sort of filler plug to fit in the mortise so the roller and guide will ride over it.

I think I might try to make some sort of small decarative shape (maybe a contrasting wood) and inlay it in there instead of routing an entire purfling channel

What do you think of this approach?
Works for me.
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Re: Routing mishap. Need some advice please.

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Great idea
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