Jim Tolpin's Table Saw Magic - Softcover

Tolpin, Jim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1558706771 ISBN 13: 9781558706774

Publisher: Popular Woodworking Books, 2003

Synopsis

Do more with your saw than you ever thought possible!

The table saw is a magnificently simple machine capable of performing an incredible range of cutting tasks. In this revised and updated edition of his woodworking classic, Jim Tolpin shares his masterful techniques for using the table saw to achieve a variety of safe and accurate cuts, including ripping, crosscutting, miter cuts, grooves, dadoes, rabbets, curves, moulding, joinery and more.

You'll find ample instruction for using a variety of table saws, plus information on choosing and using accessories, maintaining your saw, and working with jigs and fixtures.

It's the most comprehensive guide available with more than 150 detailed illustrations and photos that show you how to build:

• Rip and crosscut sleds for high-precision cuts
• An adjustable dado-spacing fixture
• A miter jig with a sliding stop
• Hold-downs for the rip fence and saw table
• A circle-cutting fixture
• A raised panel jig with positive sliding action and integral hold-downs
• A carriage-type taper jig featuring a unique guidance system
• A vacuum-actuated fence for ripping thin slices

With Jim Tolpin's Table Saw magic, 2nd Edition, you'll quickly see why the table saw isn't just for ripping and crosscutting anymore.

About this title

About the Author:

Jim Tolpin has been a professional woodworker for more than 30 years. He is the author Measure Twice, Cut Once. He lives in Port Townsend, WA.

About this edition

• Publisher: Popular Woodworking Books
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 1558706771
• ISBN 13: 9781558706774
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 192