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Tool Guide 2010
July 28, 2009

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DWS520K Plunge-Cut Circular-Saw
May 1, 2009

The DeWalt DWS520K is a plunge-cut circular saw that works in conjunction with a track to make straight, clean cuts
Circular-Saw Cutting Bench
March 15, 2006

Build this rigid table for cutting sheet goods with a circular saw
Cutoff Table
October 25, 2005

Back in the days before I had a radial arm saw in my shop, I worked out a cutoff table to use with my portable circular saw. The fixture consists…
Jointing with a Circular Saw
October 25, 2005

Faced with the problem of jointing two 2x10 lengths of sugar pine for a carved sign, and not having a jointer, I used this method to produce an almost perfect…
Cutting Sheet Goods With a Circular Saw
October 25, 2005

This fixture for cutting sheet goods with a circular saw is simple to make and gives accurate results. Attach a 4-ft. or 8-ft. length of 1x2 lumber to the middle…
Tuning Up a Circular Saw
October 25, 2005

A few quick tune-up tips can improve performance when cutting joint-quality edges with a circular saw
Poor Boy Radial-Arm Saw
October 25, 2005

For crosscutting long boards and making miter cuts, this shopmade saw guide is accurate, portable, easy to use and economical to build. The guide is simply an angle-iron and plywood…
A Circular Saw in the Furniture Shop?
August 1, 2000

For cutting sheet goods in tight quarters, this carpenter's tool, used with a sacrificial table and dedicated cutting guides, produces joint-quality cuts with ease
Cutting Sheet Goods Down to Size
August 1, 1992

Alternative rigs for sawing and routing large panels

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