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Bosch Colt bit centering

Just picked up a Bosch Colt palm router - used it all day and it's a great little tool. The only problem I've found concerns the centering of the bit in the sub-base opening. It's far enough off center that it can easily be seen with naked (or dressed) eye. The manual says to loosen the four...
- ErnieM
- Thread
- Jun 12, 2011
- bit bosch centering colt
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Power Tools and Their Use
Centering Route Bit in Table

My title for this thread is probably a bit weak ... let me explain. I bought a Route-R-Joint (from Woodline) at the woodworking show. It's a neat little setup, but I'm getting a bit of a sloppy joint. My buddy in Florida has one and he's getting good results, but only after he learned that...
- WoodWrangler
- Thread
- Jun 7, 2009
- bit centering route table
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Power Tools and Their Use
Question regarding centering grooves

I am a Normite and I listen to what he says but I have been confused about something he preaches. When he is cutting grooves for side rails I have heard him say "run it through the dado head and then turn it around and run it again to make sure the groove is centered". My logical approach tells...
- Bigdog72
- Thread
- Jul 18, 2008
- centering grooves question
- Replies: 8
- Forum: General Woodworking
Self centering mortiseing tip

Self centering mortising tip Hey you all,I had another cup of coffee this morning and come up with this. Take the base plate off your router,drill two holes for your "T"nuts and install two "T"nuts the thickness of your base plate and the same distance from center (bit position). One on each...
- air force 1
- Thread
- Jan 10, 2008
- centering mortiseing tip
- Replies: 6
- Forum: "How To" Forum