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Using a miter gauge without an auxiliary fence is like wearing a pair of trousers without suspenders (or a belt) – you just don’t get the support you need. And while it’s pretty easy to just screw a piece of wood to the front of your miter gauge, I think it’s worth taking just a [...] The miter gauge that comes with most table saws is fine for crosscutting narrow pieces. But if you try to use it to crosscut a wide panel, you’ll quickly discover how inadequate it is. It rocks back and forth in the slot or bumps into the edge of the table saw top, making crosscutting [...] Thin strips should be cut on a table saw with the wide board against the fence and the fence moved in for each cut, however it is difficult to accurately adjust the fence for each strip to be the same thickness. This gauge allows you to simply slide the fence over until the stock hits [...] To build this jig, first place one miter-slot guide into each slot on your saw table. Align the 1/2″ plywood base on top of the guide, long edges perpendicular to the miter slots. With the plywood resting on the table saw surface, drill 5/32″ shank holes through the plywood and into the guides just far [...] Check Out The Building Plans Below! Build the circular saw crosscut jig shown on the right with just a few tools using scraps laying around your shop! This circular saw cross cut jig is so easy to make and so easy and accurate to use, you will be kicking yourself for not thinking of doing [...] |
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