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  1. 3rd April 2011, 05:54 PM #1
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    Default Jig for spoke wheels

    Having just started wooden models the first challange was the drill ig the holes for the spokes
    I mad this jig with a few index plates does the job for me
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    You're gamer that I, Alex.
    I'll be watching with interest.
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    Default spoked wheel jig

    hi alex that looks good any chanceof showing us how it works
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  6. 3rd April 2011, 07:24 PM #5
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    I use the jig in my drill press the index wheel determines the amout of spokes I mad 4 index wheel 6,12 16 and 24 will post phots
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  7. 5th April 2011, 04:38 AM #6
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    Here are a few more phots of the jig
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    I like your idea.
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    Thanks for the demo Alex.
    The photos help, well done.
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