Improving a Safety Measure

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JPG
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charlese wrote:I guess it would be safer yet if a 6" block were added to stop block. Maybe after adding a 10" block it would even be safer yet.:rolleyes:

Best idea I can think of is to not use the rip fence at all for a ripping operation!!!!


What pray tell does one use it for????:D



I agree! When cross cutting, put the rip fence in storage.;)
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[quote="JPG40504"]What pray tell does one use it for????:D



I agree! When cross cutting, put the rip fence in storage.]

Whoops, have now thrown in an edit. Funny how I can think one thing and type another. Thanks for the observance, Red!
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