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by westevenssr
Tue Feb 10, 2015 3:32 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Best method to cut a steep angle?
Replies: 38
Views: 27530

Re: Best method to cut a steep angle?

I may come across as dumb here to some of you, but when I first bought my Shopsmith 40 years ago after watching a demo at the mall, I went to Dayton Ohio and took a week long class on using the machine. The instructor was demonstrating several cuts that he felt were difficult and possibly unsafe to ...
by westevenssr
Tue Feb 10, 2015 3:16 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Understanding Kickback
Replies: 21
Views: 16141

Re: Understanding Kickback

Thanks for the posting. I would never had the nerve to deliberately attempt what you did, though I have had kick back accidentally from using a fence and ripping wood that was warped and did bind. Now I use a piece of wood fence with the warped board clamped to it so I have a nice straight edge to ...