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Wooden You Know it ...

by a woodworker for woodworkers !!!

some stuff

routers you plug in to the wall. A router consists of a cutter rotating
at between 18,000 and 24,000 rev/min, being driven by a vertically mounted motor set
in a flat-bottomed framework.

 a group of routers that don't move data.

using a router

Should you choose a fixed-base or plunge-base router?
Is a D-handle design better than a trim router (sometimes called a laminate trimmer)?
What about multi-base kits? And then the world of router bits opens for discussion.
When does shank size matter? When do you choose a bearing-guided router bit over a non-guided bit?

picture of  and some more tools
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