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3 Sleds for Better Crosscuts

epirnik, member | April 8th, 2013

A well-built crosscut sled will reward you with accurate cuts for years to come

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Use an offcut to make a perfectly fitted rabbet joint

MKenney, member | April 5th, 20132 comments

This past weekend I was called into action to help my daughter make a prototype of her invention for her schools "Invention Convention." She had designed a box with compartments to hold craft...

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A Nutty Alternative to SawStop Technology

Bill_Peck, member | March 21st, 201345 comments

This tablesaw safety technique is not for those with squeamish eyes

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Shop Talk Live 21: Tablesaw Tech

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | December 14th, 20123 comments

We tackle what to look for when purchasing a used tablesaw, and what to consider when rehabbing your own vintage unit.

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Tablesaw Safety Around the Clock

sscott, member | October 1st, 201238 comments

Reader's accidental project is a constant safety reminder

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Neckties and Tablesaws Just Don't Mix

epirnik, member | July 6th, 201284 comments

A safety-conscious California Assemblyman sets his sights on tablesaw safety but comes up short

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How to make a sacrificial rip fence that never wears out

MKenney, member | May 3rd, 201220 comments

On a recent trip to Michael Fortune's shop, I picked up a cool way to make a sacrificial fence that partially buries your dado set.The best part about it is that the blade never cuts into the fence.

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Simple fixture flattens curved drawer fronts for joinery

MKenney, member | November 10th, 20113 comments

A simple curved cradle lets me cut accurate rabbets in curved drawer fronts.

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Appeals court upholds Osorio tablesaw verdict: Feds consider landmark safety standard

AsaC, member | October 6th, 2011165 comments

Despite an outcry among woodworkers across the country over a verdict to pay a Massachusetts flooring installer $1.5 after negligence resulted in a tablesaw injury, the verdict still stands.

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SawStop inventor Steve Gass defends the latest tablesaw verdicts

AsaC, member | October 6th, 2011109 comments

SawStop inventor Steve Gass answers FWW's pointed questions the new tablesaw safety standard proposed by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

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Build a Tablesaw Sled for Precision Miters

MKenney, member | August 4th, 201116 comments

Case miters, the kinds used on mitered boxes, can be a pain to cut accurately, but this simple tablesaw sled cure. It's easy and fast to make and dead accurate.

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Accurate crosscuts on the tablesaw

sscott, member | July 21st, 20118 comments

A simple trick for aligning your cut mark with the blade

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How to Cut Tenons on the Bandsaw

Tom, member | July 13th, 201123 comments

Team up your tablesaw and bandsaw to cut precise tenons quickly

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Build a Super-Precise Tablesaw Crosscut Sled

MKenney, member | July 1st, 201149 comments

Learn how to build a simple crosscut sled that guarantees perfectly square crosscuts every time.

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Complete shop in one $200 tool

AsaC, member | May 19th, 2011

Rockwell's new Bladerunner can make all types of cuts, from curves to rips and crosscut, for under $180

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Could This Tool Change Everything?

epirnik, member | April 1st, 2011117 comments

Find out why this new prototype tool just might prove to be the safety revolution we've all been waiting for.

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Download our Best Woodworking Tips & Tricks!

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | March 11th, 20111 comment

Be sure to grab this free chapter download from our latest collection of woodworking tips.

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A Better Stop-Block (with Micro-Adjust!)

GEide, member | September 17th, 20101 comment

In this quick cut video, Bob shares his secret for accurate repeatable cuts--a stop block where you butt the workpiece against a round-head screw for precise measurements. The screw lets you fine tune cuts.

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Glory, thy name is Unifence

MKenney, member | September 2nd, 201023 comments

I recently upgraded the rip fence on my Unisaw, installing a Delta Unifence with 50 in. of rip capacity. The fence has made such a huge improvement, it's like I bought a new saw.

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