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Tune Up Your Crosscut Sled

Make it last and make it safe with a few simple upgrades

By Gary Rogowski Feb 06, 2006

Gary Junken

In this video, Fine Woodworking contributing editor Gary Rogowski offers a few tips and tricks to upgrade a tablesaw crosscut sled. His suggestions will keep this useful jig running and cutting smoothly. Adjust the fence for parallel. Improve the runners to prevent seasonal expansion from fouling up the action. And add a safety component to protect your fingers from the tablesaw blade.

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