The Steel City 35601 includes 10-in.-wide side table. Its blade guard and splitter are easy to remove and replace. The machine showed good overall parallelism. An easy adjustment was needed, but that is covered in the manual. The tablesaw includes cabinet-mounted trunnions, which means the table can be easily and independently adjusted if it isn’t parallel to the blade either at 0° or 45°.
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Shop Fox W1826
The thick, felted bag on this Shop Fox is a plus and a minus. On one hand, it makes the unit much less expensive than collectors with canister filters, and also lighter and easier to hang on the wall. Without a separate plastic bag to catch chips, however, they stay in the felt bag, and the shortish zipper on the bottom makes it tough to shake them out. Otherwise, the W1826 is an excellent value.
With its graceful curves, cabriole legs, and ornamental back splat, a Queen Anne side chair is a bucket list build for many woodworkers. Dan Faia had a very specific Queen…
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