Router Boss	Initial preview of the engineering drawings of the Router Boss
RB1	A miscellany of Router Boss photos sent in by John Perkins
RB2	Frank Mutchler reports on his first impressions of his new Router Boss
RB3	Frank explains how to adjust the sliding bar wire tension.
RB4	I have received a RB470 to test. First chapter is opening the box. Take a look inside.
RB4 Page2	A closer look at the Box Beam, fence and plate.
RB4 Page3	The Plate, Lasers, Plastic Rails and Wings.
RB4 Page4	Fitting the router, plunge assist bars and a look at the XL quick chuck.
RB5	A fixed milling machine leads to replacing a broken plastic cursor. Some photos.
RB6	How to cut through asymmetric dovetails on the Router Boss
RB6 Page 2	Centre point, striking knife and 6 inch sliding bevel. Some comments and pictures
RB7	The Router Boss Riser and Fences kit plus the boxed set of TC Tipped Dovetail Cutters reviewed.
RB8	Router Boss Power Feed Work Holder (PFWH) reviewed with an additional modification.
Paddle Cam	A design for easy work holding on the Craftsman Gallery Mortise Table.
RB9	Festool 2200 mounted on the Router Boss. Friedo Dubbelman's mods.

Hybrid

Mods 22	Bob Phaneuf marries a RB mortise table to a WR900 WoodRat.
Mods23	An easy to make, movable bench mounting for the 'Rat or Router Boss.
WR and DRO	Randy Dailey has married a RBoss slider Digital Readout onto his WoodRat. View the PDF here
Review 13	A look at and assembling the new Multi Angle Work Holder from the Craftsman Gallery
RB8	Router Boss Power Feed Work Holder (PFWH) reviewed with an additional modification.
Review14	A test of the 4" Digital Protractor from the Craftsman Gallery.
Review15	An economy but not budget set of Chinese dovetail bits checked out.
Review 16	Mortise Table from The Craftsman Gallery. A multi purpose work holder accessory.
Review 16 Part 2	A follow up of the Mortise table with my design for a quick fit Paddle Cam and work holding sytem.

WoodRat

Yandles08	Photos of two plane makers. David Barron's dovetail cutting guide. Phillyplanes update.
Dovetails	A different way of cutting through dovetails without the use of scales and charts.
Dovetails2	Tony's method of cutting drawer or hidden dovetails.
Feedback	A blanket box by Tony Spear. Centre finders by HipDog. A lathe mount by John Bailey
Feedback2	Yaron's stop system, 'Rat cabinet and chairs. Bob Gamble's cursor and stop idea.
Feedback3	John Bailey's jig and curved box ideas with photos.
Feedback4	Making Burr puzzles with John Bailey.
Feedback5	How to make dowel rod. John Bailey's method.
Feedback6	Bart's WoodRat mounting and parts cabinet.
Feedback7	Frank's curved box.
Feedback8	Piet in Holland doesn't use a wall to mount his WoodRat
Feedback9	David Nevin Uses his 'Rat to make a memorial cabinet and to fit out his narrow boat.
Foreword	Introduction and disclaimer page.
Gallery	A few things made by me.
Gallery2	Door wedges made from wood scrap.
Index	The first introductory page when accessed from the web page.
Home	The main home page
Links	err.... a list of links to other interesting sites.
Mini Planes	How I made some mini-planes using old jointer blades.
Mods	Sliding stops system for the early type of plastic rails. A sliding ruler idea. A top mounted toggle clamp system.
Mods2	Mounting the router upside down to make a router table. clock making. Centre finder.
Mods3	Edge finder. Centre scribe. Play eliminator. Using a Trend clamp.
Mods4	Super sharp. Make a circular hone from a leather belt and MDF.
Mods5	A 45 degree jig for slotting mitres.
Mods6	Bob Gamble's Repetitive stop template idea.
Mods7	East/West stop systems
Mods8	Leon's E/W stop system
Mods9	Leon's anti-rattle gadget.
Mods10	Colin Chandler's carriage plate clamp.
Mods11	Greg's curve cutting jig.
Mods12	Tony from UK workshop E/W ruler scale idea.
Mods13	MDF carriage runners with an update on runners machined from cast Nylon 6
Mods14	A lever controlled tenon jig. Cam lock mods. Wooden fence.
Mods15	A replacement crank handle with greater throw for precision work.
Mods16	Angela's 'Rat Bag' router bit saviour.
Mods17	A lengthy description by Peter Smith on a cursor system for producing very accurate and repeatable finger joints. Simple to make and is linked to individual bits.
Mods18	Chris Dahl's New type channel dust collection modifications.
Mods19	John Rogers makes some alloy tube plunge bars specially designed for the Freud 2000w Router
Mods20	Bob Gamble makes a quick and simple jig to make splined box corners. Please send in your pictures of your splined joints!
Mods21	Stephen Chaplin uses his Little Rat and MR3 to make an exotic box of Burr puzzles.
My Chat	Some notes about 'Rat mounting, sourcing acrylic plastic, cutters, forums, American/English translation. Wanted
Newbie Tips	Some general information for the new purchaser.
News	Hot of the press and well---- new stuff!
Photos	A gallery of some completed projects by WoodRat owners.
Ratters Reunited	A page for you. Send in your location, interests and how to be contacted. Sorry!! Due to privacy regulations no more data will be added to this page.
Workshops1	Photos of your workshop and WoodRat. Humble or grand give us a tour around. My workshop (garage)!
Workshops2	Bob P's workshop and photos of his excellent mobile WoodRat mount combined with his planer/thicknesser. Great idea for those without wall space.
Reviews	The craftsman gallery dovetail angle gauges.
Reviews1	Fixed fences tested.
Reviews2	Alloy mounting brackets for the 'Rat.
Reviews3	Laser guide and various uses.
Reviews4	Multi angle clamping jig from the Craftsman Gallery.
Reviews5	Precision stop.
Reviews6	The craftsman gallery N/S digital caliper kit. Now being replaced by a new system.
Reviews7	A fractional inch/decimal inch/millimetre digital caliper. Updated The old page available as a PDF download.
Reviews8	Parts 1 and 2 of the new sliding 3 way digital scale from TheCraftsManGallery plus carbide spiral cutters.
Reviews9	The Eliminator RC router chuck tested out.
Reviews10	My initial review of the revised channel which has extra T-Slots and lighter construction
Reviews11	A review of a small wooden smoother from Phillyplanes. NOT your ordinary woodie!
Reviews12	A first look at WoodRat's new alloy fences with T-slots and adjustable wooden cheeks.
Routers	Some feedback on users routers.
Templates	Photos and discussion on WoodRat's in development "Pathfinder" Templates.
Tips	Some useful tips.
WorkHolding	A Rat table for holding angle work flat up under the plate.
WorkHolding2	Plans for a box rail and mortise rail. The Benchmark work holder using T-Track.
WorkHolding3	ALF's 'Rat table design.
WorkHolding4	Jim Matti's slotted table design.
WorkHolding5	My universal work holder/ fence idea. Updated to Mk3 with scale drawings.
Tools 2004	A visit to one of Axminster's shows.

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