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a relatively dumb question i'm sure...

by unclescrooge <johnchampion@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jul 2, 2008 at 05:17 AM

hi,

i've been trying to do more with woodworking than simple home repairs
and i've seen the term used quite a bit and while i have an idea what
it is, i'm not 100% sure how to use it.

it's a jig. i have an idea that this is similar to a template but i
cannot seem to find any sites that explain what jigs are and how they
work so that i can fully understand.

yes...i know it's stupid for me to think this way but i can't figure
out why someone would spend a chunk of time making a jig to drill a
hole, for instance.

please pardon my ignorance...i really want to learn. oh and my first
real project? building a headboard for my queensize bed.

thanks!
john
 




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unclescrooge <johncham  2008-07-02 05:17:20 
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"Leon" <remo  2008-07-02 07:22:23 
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alexy <nospam@[EMAIL P  2008-07-02 08:46:17 
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alexy <nospam@[EMAIL P  2008-07-02 08:49:15 
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LRod <duckecho@[EMAIL   2008-07-02 12:30:41 
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alexy <nospam@[EMAIL P  2008-07-02 09:01:40 
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RicodJour <ricodjour@[  2008-07-02 05:36:34 
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Maxwell Lol <nospam@[E  2008-07-02 09:36:39 
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"Lee Michaels"   2008-07-02 10:00:43 
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dpb <none@[EMAIL PROTE  2008-07-02 09:15:34 
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mac davis <mac@[EMAIL   2008-07-02 07:33:43 
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Peter Huebner <no.one@  2008-07-03 02:55:05 
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Puckdropper <puckdropp  2008-07-03 09:44:42 
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mac davis <mac@[EMAIL   2008-07-03 07:55:48 
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Peter Huebner <no.one@  2008-07-04 03:15:38 
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Robatoy <Counterfitter  2008-07-02 08:29:13 
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Limp Arbor <limp_arbor  2008-07-02 11:07:18 
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unclescrooge <johncham  2008-07-02 14:40:32 
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dpb <none@[EMAIL PROTE  2008-07-02 16:50:00 
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Tanus <Tanus51@[EMAIL   2008-07-02 19:31:56 
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Tom Watson <tjwatson1@  2008-07-02 16:27:58 
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mac davis <mac@[EMAIL   2008-07-02 17:33:44 
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lwasserm@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-07-03 13:37:00 
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scott@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-07-03 01:03:03 
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mac davis <mac@[EMAIL   2008-07-03 07:58:31 
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charlieb <charlieb@[EM  2008-07-02 18:10:51 
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Robatoy <Counterfitter  2008-07-02 18:11:27 
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hex <featherlightshavi  2008-07-03 06:36:06 
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unclescrooge <johncham  2008-07-03 11:52:42 
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dpb <none@[EMAIL PROTE  2008-07-03 15:36:14 
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Tanus <Tanus51@[EMAIL   2008-07-03 20:03:18 
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mac davis <mac@[EMAIL   2008-07-03 18:40:32 
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unclescrooge <johncham  2008-07-04 06:41:24 

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