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vitabile Member Registered: 06/27/04 Posts: 8658 Loc: Westchester County, New York Re: What is a Centering Cone for a Router?       01/18/10 08:58 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   If the guide bushing is not perfectly centered on the bit, the cut will be closer to one side than the others. That means the way that you hold the router will affect the cut. This matters when you're routing a pattern using a template & you need to get multiple parts identical. So you can pay for a centering cone & get it right or not & throw away good stock & do it over when the parts come out different. Tony -------------------- "The art of leadership is to work with the natural grain of the particular wood of humanity which comes to hand." John Adair My woodworking blog: Tony's Woodshop Post Extras

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