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  1. 10-03-2021, 6:40 AM #1
    Ken Krawford
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    Router Bit For Cove Molding

    I want to make some cove molding out of 3/4" x 3/4" stock. What size radius do I need to give me the correct profile?
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    I'm going to guess a 1/2" radius assuming you want about an 1/8" land at each end of the cove.
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    Here is an illustration of two different cove moldings.
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