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Ensure the distance between the holes is identical on both strips. Find the exact center of your small wood block.

Spray your finished jig with a bit of lacquer or wax to prevent glue from sticking to it during project assembly.

This jig allows you to find the exact center of a board's edge every time without measuring. Materials Needed Roughly 1" x 4" (The "arms"). One wood block: Roughly 1" x 2" (The "center block"). Bolts and wingnuts: Two sets for pivot points. Drill bit: Sized to your center hole requirement. Step-by-Step Construction Mark Pivot Points Mark a hole on each end of your two long wood strips. 0gn364q6jcnduc4a5hme9_source.mp4

Apply a small piece of sandpaper to the inside of your jig arms to prevent them from slipping during use.

Below are practical instructions and tips for creating a common "useful piece" often featured in these types of tutorial videos: . 🛠️ Project: Self-Centering Drilling Jig Ensure the distance between the holes is identical

When you pull the arms apart and press them against the sides of a board, the center block will automatically stay perfectly centered between the two arms. 💡 Pro-Tips for Better Shop Tools

Use oak or maple for jigs; they resist wear better than pine or plywood. This jig allows you to find the exact

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