Some adaptation, probably a custom template, would be needed. The workpieces accurately aligned, no brads. Just had a thought-if you've got a VS600, it might make a nifty production jig for Confirmat installation. Perhaps the underside stop could flip out of the way for non-edge drilling?.You want any influence the hose has on the jig to be pulling it into position, not away. I'd arrange the dust collector so that it was on the handle side of the jig.Sometimes you'll be holding the jig with your right hand, sometimes your left. You want to draw the jig against the work, not push it sideways. The dust collection piece is a Bosch part for a 1613 router. On your Confirmat projects, you'll need it for non-edge drilling. The shoulder on the underside of the jig aligns against the edge of the work piece.īy not cannibalizing the General jig, merely swapping some parts, the General jig remains usable. Brad the right-angle pieces together and go. This jig makes the edge placement a lot easier. 36, I think), a piece of 3/8' drill rod and a 3/8 collar. Then get the General jig you pictured in the first post (it's the No.
Definitely get the step drill that Mirko & John recommend.