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Comments on Puzzle #14617: Lilly should have one of these.
By annalivia (annalivia)

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Puzzle Description:

I have one, but I don't know what it's called. it allows one to copy exactly an intricate corner moulding or an odd curve. anyone know what it is

#1: Lilly Johns (LJohns315) on Jun 14, 2011

Not sure what it is, but I probably have one in that toolbox somewhere. :)
#2: Aldege Cholette (aldege) on Jun 14, 2011
A mitre box?
#3: Ellen Vollor (evollor) on Jun 14, 2011
A coping foot or coping jig!
#4: Tom O'Connell (sensei69) on Jun 15, 2011 [SPOILER]
looks like a mitre box...but that doesn't copy
#5: annalivia (annalivia) on Jun 15, 2011 [SPOILER]
aha! it's called a tracing profile guage! thanks, Ellen! I looked up coping foot and right next to its' picture was the tpg! finally I can stop calling it the 'whatsit'
#6: BlackCat (BlackCat) on Mar 1, 2018
Enjoyed.

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