Wasteboard questions. Making my own

[MichaelGrigg]

Wasteboard hell

Today I finally bit the bullet and drilled up (or tried to) my 1000 wasteboard. I have been dreading this step and rightly so. I spent about an hour trying to figure out how to cut the side slots and the countersinks according to the dimensions on the 30300-03 pdf, and decided on a plunge router bit to do the countersink part and then a skinny router bit to do the screw hole. In both cases I centered it up manually and then dragged out to make the slot. It’s only about the third time I’ve ever …

Here is the thread I am referring to. Just off of quick glance the method I described above and the method used in the thread are nearly identical.

This really is a good method in my opinion.