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- From: smb@research.att.com (Steven Bellovin)
- Subject: Re: How do I start with $500?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.022149.13927@ulysses.att.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 02:21:49 GMT
- References: <1jptotINNcls@cronkite.cisco.com> <C1D4yF.31B@acheron.uucp>
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- In article <C1D4yF.31B@acheron.uucp>, clarke@acheron.UUCP (Ed Clarke) writes:
- > The above is enough to start with. Get the current (Feb. 1993) issue of
- > Fine Woodworking. On page 62 there is an article on simple bookcases
- > for you to look at. You don't have a biscuit joiner, but dowels can be
- > used as a substitute ( hence the 3/8 drill bit above ...).
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- If you're going to use dowels, you should get a doweling jig, dowel
- centers, or both. The jig will keep your holes parallel to the sides
- of the wood, and the dowel centers are very cheap.
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- I'd also recommend getting a good (*not* Sears) router and some bits.
-