Table saw

Proper Fence Side

When making a 45 degree cut on the table saw, does it matter which side I have my fence when I angle my blade?

by Reader Submitted • Mar 10, 2009 • Q & A
Featherboards on Aluminum

I want to use feather boards on my table saw but the table is aluminum and has no T-slots and no flat areas on the back for clamping.

by Reader Submitted • Mar 10, 2009 • Q & A
Rip Fence Jig Holder

My new table saw has a rip fence faced with UHMW plastic on each side. I don’t trust jigs clamped to the slippery surfaces, so I mounted two, 2-foot lengths of T-track along the fence’s metal spine.

by Reader Submitted • Jan 27, 2009 • Tricks of the Trade
Removing Rust from Table Saw Top

What is the best way to remove rust from a table saw without harming the table top?

by Reader Submitted • Jan 27, 2009 • Q & A
Replacing or Repairing a Table Saw Fence

The fence got knocked off my workbench one day, and I suspect that may be the sources of the problem. If I replace it with an aftermarket fence, what’s the best for the money?

by Reader Submitted • Dec 16, 2008 • Q & A
Table Saw Burning Wood

I’m getting burning of the wood on my 10-inch table saw with both a low price 40-tooth blade and a higher priced 80-tooth blade.

by Reader Submitted • Nov 18, 2008 • Q & A
Which Is Safer: Sled or Splitter?

Is using a sled on a table saw safer than using the splitter, or is it just personal preference?

by Reader Submitted • Sep 24, 2008 • Q & A