Small stick stops crosscut sled in safe position
This simple solution keeps the blade safely away from your body and hands
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Table-Saw Kickback: Why it happens and how to prevent it
Roland Johnson explains the physics of kickback and why the best way to prevent it is to use a riving knife.
Read moreAdding a splitter to an older table saw
If you have an older saw that lacks a modern riving knife, here are a couple of ways to add a low-profile splitter.
Read moreOperate a blast gate from a standing position
A pivoting arm system makes opening and closing a blast gate easy.
Read moreDrill-press table has replaceable insert and full-featured fence
Build this plywood table for a drill press with two layers of Baltic birch glued and screwed together, then add a sliding insert that can be moved forward and back-or replaced entirely.
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