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Old 01-07-2008, 05:54 PM   #1
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What advantage - if any - exists in routing a countersunk hole over just using a drill?

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Old 01-07-2008, 06:04 PM   #2
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Hi Gary

When using a router bit the holes are always cleaner and smoother

Here's some neat bits for the router,,

Screw Slot Router Bits
http://www.mlcswoodworking.com/shops...screw_slot.htm
This bit will do it all with just one bit and it's dead on...

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What advantage - if any - exists in routing a countersunk hole over just using a drill?

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