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Homemade Rip Fence


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BUILDER:
Matthias Wandel on woodgears.ca
DESCRIPTION:
A homemade rip fence, made to fit a table saw to facilitate straight cuts. Made from oak, plywood, and aluminum.
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Aug 30, 2013 12:08 PM
daveward
The builder says: " So its a matter of half tightening it, and tapping it into place with the wrist for the final fine adjustment."  It's always in the wrist!  Only experience gives us that!  A fine old tool working as intended.  Can't beat that!
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DIY Rip Fence - comment on how to build a Rip Fence - 1 comments
daveward says:
Aug 30, 2013 12:08 PM
The builder says: " So its a matter of half tightening it, and tapping it into place with the wrist for the final fine adjustment."  It's always in the wrist!  Only experience gives us that!  A fine old tool working as intended.  Can't beat that!

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