Safety Techniques

Quick Rip Fence Adjustment

August 2008, Fence, Safety Techniques, Tablesaw Fence, Techniques, Tricks of the Trade, Woodworking Posts, Workshop Tips / Enthusiast

Like any table saw rip fence, mine needs occasional realignment to the blade. Because my miter gauge slots are aligned parallel to the blade, I just set my fence parallel to the right-hand slot. However, instead of mounting a dial …
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Cheap On-board Task Lighting

August 2009, LED, Lighting, Safety Techniques, Techniques, Tricks of the Trade, Woodworking Posts, Workshop Tips / Enthusiast

I’ve been noticing a lot of new tools these days that come equipped with on-board task lighting. Then while recently perusing my local home-improvement center, I noticed these small battery-operated flexible-shaft lights equipped with an LED. They cost…

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