Bosch 1617EVSPK Wood Router Tool Combo Kit - 2.25 Horsepower Plunge Router & Fixed Base Router Kit with a Variable Speed 12 Amp Motor

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I've also routed several through and half-blind dovetails on my Rockler jig, again, with no issues with bit wander. About a month ago, I purchased a factory reconditioned Bosch 1617EVSPK Router Kit from CPO Outlets: Factory Reconditioned Bosch 1617EVSPK-RT 12 Amp 2.

Additionally, the Porter Cable jig I am looking at has guides that will fit the Dewalt but from other forums, not the Bosch directly. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience.

It may be a heating issue or a vibration issue that they would not have come across in "normal" reconditioning.

Very similar to the Bosch, in design, fit and finish not as good but OK, can't comment or durability or longevity.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Constant response circuitry, the router will maintain a constant speed throughout the cut, resulting in clean, accurate product. You may want to take a look at this thread on the base, replace the snap ring with a collar and it will never pop off.