Homemade Router Table Gas Lift


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BUILDER:
Lee Barker on lumberjocks.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade lift system for a router table utilizing an automotive-type gas strut to raise and support the working surface.
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Feb 04, 2014 2:45 AM
DIYer
That's a cool adaptation for a gas strut. I wonder if the wood particles will impact the life of the strut significantly.
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DIY Router Table Gas Lift - comment on how to build a Router Table Gas Lift - 1 comments
DIYer says:
Feb 04, 2014 2:45 AM
That's a cool adaptation for a gas strut. I wonder if the wood particles will impact the life of the strut significantly.

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