Door Cope & Stick 1-3/4" - 26

This 1-3/4" - 26 door cope & stick pattern retains a 1/2" wide by 1/2" deep tongue & groove in the center. The symmetrical profile consists of a 7/32" convex bead and concave semicircle divided by a 1/8" tall vertical fillet in the center. There is a built-in .006" void in the joint for the glue to escape during manufacturing. The suggested rough wood rip size using eight-quarter lumber is 1/4" larger in width than the sought-after milled dimension.

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The present-day combined high-speed steel knives & template prices are listed below for quoting purposes.