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Timber Repair Template perfect match This oval template is designed for cutting both the recess and plug for covering knots and surface blemishes. The template is simply held in place with double-sided tape or cramps over the knot or blemish, with the major axis along the grain. It is supplied with a 20mm guide bush, a 40mm guide bush collar and a 10mm router cutter for cutting the matching recess and inlay. The maximum recommended plug thickness/recess depth is 5mm. This template can be used with the cutter/guide bush combination or any alternative combination to inlay veneers, fittings and other decorative features. TEMP/TRKX1/4______£29.95 TEMP/TRKX8MM ____£29.95 Careful matching of grain and colour will disguise knots and blemishes in the timber surface. panel games Door Rails and Panel Templates Rail and panel templates are used to produce high quality solid timber framed and panelled doors. Each set comprises two templates, one for the concave rail edge, the other for the convex panel. Seven template widths are available to cater for different cabinet sizes while retaining the same curve height. Using a suitable alignment jig, these templates can also be used for producing relief moulded simulated panel doors on paint finish or veneered, fibre/particle board or solid timber panel doors. Using a flush trim/profile cutter, these templates are suitable for use with hand-held or table mounted routers. TEMP/PD/R/A-D___£8.95 TEMP/PD/R/E-G __£9.95 guide bush collars Guide bush collars are used to cut and perfectly match an inlay and the pocket or recess to receive it. This is achieved using a single straight cutter, a guide bush and a guide bush collar. The inlay is cut using just the cutter and guide bush. A collar is then fitted over the guide bush to increase its diameter for cutting the recess. It is not only decorative veneers and timber panels that can be inlayed in this way. Laminate finishes, plastics, and even soft metals can be cut in this way, to effect repairs to damaged surfaces, to cover fastenings and fittings or again to create further decorative effects. Collars and guide bushes are available from Trend in three sizes. A 40mm guide bush with a 20mm collar is used with a 10mm cutter, a 16mm guide bush and 30mm collar for use with a 7mm cutter and a 7.9mm (5/16 inch) diameter guide bush with a 14.3mm (9/16 inch) collar and 3.2mm (1/8 inch) cutter. Collars consist of an aluminium ring, grooved on the inside to ta