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Use key stock to set up first cut with box joint jig

I received the new issue today and read it cover to cover. I especially enjoyed the Essential Box Joint Jig article (June/July 2018, Issue #83, pp. 57-61) and have a suggestion for Ken Burton. He shows using a rule to set up the first cut (p. 59). It would be a lot easier and more accurate to use a piece of the same stock used for the indexing key to set the spacing for the

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