# µTracer 3+ Build

**URL:** https://discourse.midwestaudio.club/t/tracer-3-build/379
**Category:** General
**Tags:** tubes, test-equipment
**Created:** [December 28, 2025, 11:50pm UTC](https://discourse.midwestaudio.club/t/tracer-3-build/379 "2025-12-28T23:50:30Z")
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### Author: ![6thplanet](https://discourse.midwestaudio.club/user_avatar/discourse.midwestaudio.club/6thplanet/32/44_2.png) [@6thplanet](https://discourse.midwestaudio.club/u/6thplanet)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2026, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.midwestaudio.club/t/tracer-3-build/379/16 "2026-02-09T18:23:54Z")

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> [@Dovetail joints](https://discourse.midwestaudio.club/t/dovetail-joints/461/8):
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> Cut it down with a dremel. Works now along with the printed router base plate. Never got a good clean fit of the wood pieces. About the harbor freight jig; 1) the template bows up way too much. Cannot clamp the wood light enough to keep the template from bowing or the wood slips. At times I could push down on the router, the template would settle down, and the bit would cut deeper into the wood. No way I could keep that cut the same every time. 2) It will not hold 1/2” thick wood. Should…

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