Tablesaw Accessories - Page 11 of 17

Straight Line Ripping Fixture is Fast, Accurate
October 25, 2005

Here's a fixture I built for keeping work tight against the tablesaw's fence. It allows accurate, fast ripping in production situations. The heart of the fixture is a common wheel…
Tapering Jig Can Handle Small Pieces
October 25, 2005

My jewelry boxes feature a sunburst pattern on the lid, which I make by gluing up nine or so tapered pieces into a fan shape. The jig that I use…
Laminate Closes Gap Under the Rip Fence
October 25, 2005

To prevent thin stock and plastic laminate from slipping under a rip fence, buy a scrap of magnetic sign material, and use spray glue to attach it to a strip…
Quick Fence-Reset Fixture for the Tablesaw
October 25, 2005

Forty-five years ago, I worked in a large shop where I cut out parts for store cases, 50 or so per tablesaw setup. In some instances, we had to mill…
Rubber Tire Hold-In
October 25, 2005

The simple lawnmower-wheel fixture sketched above has made featherboard hold-ins obsolete in my shop. I have two: one as shown and the other a mirror image of the first. I…
Adjustable Miter-Gauge Stop
October 25, 2005

Here is a jig that's easy and fast to make and to use. It's basically a stick with a dowel through it, clamped to the table-saw miter gauge to give…
Cutting Wide Panels
October 25, 2005

A simple wooden strip tacked to the bottom of the workpiece will let you rip panels that are too wide for the rip fence on your table saw. Size the…
Straightening Curved Lumber
October 25, 2005

Here's a trick for straightening a bowed board. Tape a piece of angle iron to the concave edge of the board to serve as a guide, as shown. If the…
Crosscutting Wide Panels
October 25, 2005

Here is an accurate and simple way to crosscut plywood panels or boards that are too wide to cut using the saw's miter gauge. Start with a straight 1x2 longer…
Enhanced Tablesaw Miter Gauge
October 25, 2005

For five years I have looked unsuccessfully for a 10-in. table saw with a "rolling table" facility for crosscuts and miters. The one I'm familiar with is a big, old…

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