Tablesaw basics
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Tablesaw basics

I couldn't help but cringe when the instructor demonstrated a few cuts on the tablesaw. He was operating the machine safely, by...


Tablesaw tune-up
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Tablesaw tune up

Three tips to help your tablesaw run better


Video: An introduction to track-guided saws
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Video: An introduction to track-guided saws

Learn how these up-and-coming tools will help you achieve accurate, smooth cuts on sheet materials


The essential guide to using your tablesaw safely
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The essential guide to using your tablesaw safely

The tablesaw is the biggest threat for a woodworker because it’s the tool that sees the most action in a home workshop. It...


DIY buffing wheel
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DIY buffing wheel

When it comes to working with hand planes and chisels, the state of your cutting edge determines the difference between drudgery...




Learn how to install a handy benchtop vise
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Learn how to install a handy benchtop vise

In the March 2010 issue of Canadian Home Workshop, I wrote about how to build my movable shop benches ("Dynamic Shop Duo," page...


Get your tablesaw into top shape
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Get your tablesaw into top shape

A dirty, resin-caked tablesaw blade is no fun to work with; your cuts aren't as crisp and each slice with the grungy teeth...


Circ saws on film
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Circ saws on film

With the arrival of fall, thoughts turn to Halloween and the macabre. Here are a few films that have scenes with circular saws or...

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