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Sawdust Session 19:
May 10, 2008
Topics: ALL about
sawing and dadoing with a table tilted. Nick shows how
to rip bevels along the length of a board, how to make bevel-miters
across a board, how to make compound miters, and how to make angled
dadoes. Includes FREE plans for (1) an "Anti-Gravity
Uphill Miter Jig" that makes tilted table operations simple and
safe; (2) a miter gauge extension"; and (3) a unique, elegant
diamond-shaped shadow box. Plus a FREE Compound Miter
Calculator and Drew's Interludes.
To view each topic, click on the photos. |
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1.
Cutting Bevel-Miters -- You make a "bevel-miter" by
cutting a bevel in the end of board with the table
tilted. Here's a unique jig that defies gravity and keeps your
cut-offs from sliding downhill. |
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2. Making
Angled Dadoes -- Cutting a dado, groove, or rabbet at
an angle in a board requires the you tilt the table and, on
occasion, make a special table insert. |
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Making Compound Miters
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To make a compound miter, you must tilt the table and
angle the miter gauge. You can find the angles needed with our
FREE Compound Miter Calculator. |
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4.
Drew's Interludes --
First,
the Drewmeister shows us how to extend the Shopsmith's
capabilities and cut beveled miters smaller than 45 degrees.
Second, he reveals two tricks to keep stock from blowing out
when using a dado cutter. |
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