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Measure and Mark Siding

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HOTDOGS! GET YOUR HOTDOGS HERE!

What happens here

Place a piece of composite siding on a stable workbench. Using a measuring tape and a pencil or marker, carefully mark the center point where the V-groove will be routed. The presenter indicates this mark should be at 2 3/8 inches from an edge. This mark defines the center of the fold line.

Goal: Accurately mark the composite siding for the router cut

Tools and materials

  • Measuring Tape — Measuring the cut line on the siding, Pencil/Marker Unknown used for Marking the cut line on the siding
  • Composite Siding — The material to be formed into a corner

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Want to learn how to make a decorative "hot dog" fold? Look. Here is my mark. The center of our cut should be at 2 and 3/8. So, I marked it. Now I need to make a guide for the router. The basis of our milling cutter here is 6 and 5/8. So I know that the distance from the center to this guide should be 3 and 1/4 with a tail

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