Leigh dovetail jig

I purchased my Leigh leigh dovetail jig jig about 15 years ago and have upgraded it to function identical to a Leigh D4. It also provides very fine control of joint fit.

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Leigh dovetail jig

Trade account customer , please browse our online Trade Store for exclusive prices, events and more - Visit store. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. As the most user-friendly dovetail jig available, you can achieve beautiful dovetails, sliding dovetails, half-blind dovetails and finger box joints plus both equally or variably spaced through and half-blind dovetails, not possible with template jigs. The ultimate dovetailing jig with a full 24" mm capacity, the Leigh D4R Pro easily produces through dovetails, half-blind, end to end and sliding dovetails with infinite adjustment of pins and tail widths, single pass half-blind dovetails and two sizes of box joints straight out of the box. A precision extruded aluminium body, with non-marring textured clamping surfaces and machined-in side stops adds rigidity and accuracy. Detailed instructional videos and comprehensive user guides are available online. The addition of an adaptor for threaded guide bushes will be necessary for most UK routers. To help you select the correct guide bush system, please download the User Manual which contains a selection chart. All I can say is WOW! The booklet of instructions is great. This Jig is so easy to use and simple to set up.

An excellent woodworking investment.

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Leigh dovetail jig

Rout variably spaced through dovetails and half-blind dovetails in a variety of material sizes and thicknesses in two passes, or both sides of fixed spaced half-blinds at the same time. Super Jigs Overview Video. Leigh Super Jigs offer an incredible range of joinery. Rout all types of variably spaced through and half-blind dovetails, as well as single pass half-blind dovetails and box joints finger joints , all using the standard dovetail finger assembly. Leigh Super Jigs make it easy. Position the guide fingers to your desired joint design. With the boards in place, simply guide your router around the guide fingers to rout the dovetail joint.

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Thanks Leigh. But you can't beat a dovetail jig for speed. Sorry, there was a problem. The Bottom Line The Leigh is an excellent dovetail jig. Rating: out of 5! Hmm, I may be the odd man out here but I find the Leigh jig to be nearly fool proof. The Leigh dovetail jig has gone through some incremental changes over the years including adding the cam-action handles for the clamp bars, improved template holders, and perhaps the most important change, the new support edge guides. This provides a built-in "backer" board which greatly reduces tearout. I leave my router on the support during the whole dovetailing. List unavailable. Special Offers. To see our price, add these items to your cart.

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It is easier to set the depth of cut accurately with a marking gauge than a pencil. An excellent woodworking investment. Shop All Activities. In my informal surveying of woodworkers that own the Leigh jig, few use it more than a couple of times a year. It depends on how often you plan on using the jig, what style of joints you plan to machine, what amount of setup time are you willing to spend for each project, what dovetail layout do you want to employ, etc. Judge for yourself. I leave my router on the support during the whole dovetailing. Whether you are a DIY woodworker or a professional carpenter, the Dovetail Marker corner clamp helps woodworkers make accurate Dovetail layout. Even a few thousandths say from snipe on the board, and the fit changes. They provide a large support area and are much easier to adjust. I know it doesn't help to have someone tell you they are not having your problem but, I am hopeless on hand cut dovetails but have good results with the Leigh. Lots of good advice in this thread. The vacuum is not as effective with a shop vacuum as I hoped. I am sure somebody who knows Leigh products will soon provide you with some feedback. And this is where the Keller shines as it could not be easier to use, does not require test cuts, and has no practical width limits.