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by ncwoodbee
Thu May 31, 2007 12:16 am
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Cut with Shopsmith 520 not as good as 500
Replies: 26
Views: 57749

rough cuts

No one in this post mentioned the fact that a faster saw speed and slower feed speed can also assist in cleaner cuts. Did the new fence make you slow your speed down? I'll bet its a less than perfect saw blade, but I just waned to mention the speed thing.
by ncwoodbee
Thu May 31, 2007 12:07 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: digital fence
Replies: 15
Views: 39810

Precision wood work?

One of the things I like about wood working is that no two items are exactly the same. When making a box I make two ends and two sides. I use the same set up for the pairs. No if I duplicate the box and measure close, make two ends and two sides the box is not exactly the same, close but not exactly ...