routing a groove in a 12" round disc

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wiser1934

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want to rout a 2” groove in a 12” piece of maple to hold crackers. center will hold a slab of cheese. any suggestions????? thanks

-- wiser1934, new york

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pjones46 home \| projects \| blog 195 posts in 813 days #1 posted 772 days ago	Watch the video from this page: Video Make a pattern and then use a pattern bit. -- God is great, the Beer is good and people are Crazy. http://mysite.verizon.net/vzer4znv/pauljoneswoodworks/
John home \| projects \| blog 152 posts in 1754 days #2 posted 771 days ago	i would suggest using a plunge router with a circle jig -- John, Long Island, NY
robert triplett home \| projects \| blog 1306 posts in 1275 days #3 posted 771 days ago	I made something similar on a lathe. It was very easy. Of course, I have a lathe!! -- Robert, so much inspiration here, and so little time!

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