9. Begin by placing 2” x 6” pieces in the jig. The arrow
is pointing at the header.
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bottom of the window opening in the jig, as shown above.
Notice that when you place the pieces in the jig vertically,
they come up even with the surface of the brass strip; this is
why I specified that you use only 0.064”-thick brass strips in
the jigs. When using the Chopper, place the pencil mark on
your piece of styrene over the slot in the tool steel, and cut
the piece to length.
Now open a package of Evergreen #8204 2” x 4” scale lumber,
and cut two pieces the same length as the 6x6s. Place them
on-edge on top of the 2x6 and glue them to the 2x6, using MEK
and a paint brush.
Windows and doors - 6
MRH-May 2014