Design News - July 17, 2006

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When Robert Small wasn't helping guide oil tankers around the globe, woodworking was among his avocations. When he found a very precise router/drill that could finish expansive wood surfaces that can measure yards in diameter, he was able to leave the Merchant Marine and make woodworking his vocation.

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