Tablesaw Accessories - Page 7 of 17

A good tablesaw tenoning fixture must be heavy, strong, rigid and accurate. That's why I made my massive tenoning fixture from an old laminated-maple, science-lab tabletop. The fixture has two…

Some of my projects require cuts at 12¡ or 15¡, but my tablesaw's miter gauge is limited to 30¡ to the left or right of the 90¡ setting. To expand…

I've found an easy way to set the back fence on a tablesaw cutoff box perfectly square to the cut line: Build the cutoff box to the dimensions you need,…

The scarf joint, which joins stock lengthwise without loss of strength, deserves more recognition outside its traditional domain of wooden boatbuilding. Here's how I make the joint for other woodworking…

The wooden puzzles I make require safe, accurate cuts of small pieces of wood. That's why I designed this cutoff box that uses ball-bearing guides, an acrylic base and Teflon…

As anyone who has ever tried to make a sliding table for a tablesaw knows, aligning the runners to the sliding table correctly can be frustrating. The trick is to…

Here's a quick and foolproof way to cut tapers. First draw the desired cut line on the workpiece in pencil. Set the saw fence to a width slightly greater than…

This wooden extension fence slips over the tablesaw's regular fence and more than doubles its length. It is an indispensable accessory when extended contact with the rip fence is necessary.…

This micro-adjustment fixture enables you to fine-tune the settings on a Biesemeyer-style tablesaw rip fence. The fixture consists of two main parts: a block that attaches to the cross piece…

Frustrated by the inaccuracies and trial-and-error test cuts that seem to go with using a regular miter gauge on the tablesaw, I had set the gauge aside and relied on…