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More Muskie Fishing -> Basement Baits and Custom Lure Painting -> cutting lip slots
 
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rick
Posted 2/27/2010 3:13 PM (#426116)
Subject: cutting lip slots


Does anyone have a good way to cut lip slots?
Capt bigfish
Posted 2/27/2010 3:23 PM (#426119 - in reply to #426116)
Subject: RE: cutting lip slots




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we use a table saw and set the arbor at your desired angle. also, the fence and miter gauge are good for accurate, repeatable set ups. Use a stacked dado blade for thicker cuts with one pass.
Rick
Posted 2/27/2010 6:35 PM (#426146 - in reply to #426119)
Subject: RE: cutting lip slots


What about if I already shaped the lure so there are no flat sides?
wolftackle84
Posted 2/27/2010 7:00 PM (#426148 - in reply to #426116)
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Location: sun prairie,wi
i use a band saw...works really good..
Capt bigfish
Posted 2/28/2010 7:01 PM (#426276 - in reply to #426148)
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Rick, you could make a jig to index your shaped blank for cutting the lip slot. typically we cut lip slots before shaping the body profile.
Tony Spicker
Posted 3/2/2010 8:47 PM (#426670 - in reply to #426116)
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Rick,
I made a jig to hold 100 lips at a time. I use my table saw.....
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