The Accurate Table Saw

By Ian Kirby

Here is practical, shop-tested advice for setting up and safely using this key machine in today’s woodworking shop. Readers will learn how to tune their saws to top performance, where to stand and how to move to make accurate cuts, and how to setup for making multiple identical parts—the basic elements of joining wood, enabling readers to build projects that fit precisely together, every time. The handbook includes detailed plans for a superb crosscut fixture, plus plans for really accurate jigs for taper cutting, joint making, raising panels and miter cutting. An important addition to the technical literature.

160 pages. 250 black and white photographs, 30 drawings. 6 x 9. Soft cover. $14.95. (1998) ISBN 0964399954