There are times when you may want to use a thin-kerf blade, but what about your riving knives and splitters? Won’t they be too wide? Well, not exactly. We’re going to touch on the basics of thin-kerf blades, but the main point of this article is to address the issue of a riving knife or …
Teaching I recently got to teach a class on Router basics. Other than it having to be rushed due to the time constraints, it went well. I’ll be converting the documentation for this class into a post on this website, much like I did with my Dado Information class. I was also working on a …
News – July 30th, 2019 – Teaching, Filming, and Turning Read More »
New Recording Studio Desk As you may know, I recently sold my old studio desk. It worked well but was just too big and ended up not fitting my needs as well as I thought it would. It now has a new loving home in another recording studio. My new one is much simpler and …
News – March 18th, 2019 – New Studio Desk, New Dust Collector, and New Friends Read More »
I finished the cymbal cart The cymbal cart is finally complete. It holds all of my cracked cymbals and has freed up a lot of floor space in my shop. This was a fun project and was great welding practice. I realized that I still have a long way to go until I can consider …
News – March 6th, 2019 – Cymbal Cart, Lathe Bed Extension, and YouTube Videos Read More »
In this article I cover the important differences between the SawStop Contractor and Professional saws and their accessories.
Live Performance with Cody Weathers I got to perform with Cody Weathers and The Men Your Mama Warned You About this past weekend. This is only the second time I’ve sat in with them, the last time being almost a year ago. I felt that the show went well. I didn’t have time to do …
News – September 4th, 2018 – Live Performance and Woodturning Read More »
Feel free to share this page with others… Introduction Communities SawStop Users’ Group Documents The Care and Cleaning of a SawStop Articles Thin-Kerf Blades and Riving Knives Choosing a SawStop – Contractor Vs. Professional Protecting A Cast-Iron Tabletop Adding an Extra Cast-Iron Wing SawStop Brake Spacing Explained Dado information: Converting Extension Table into a Router …
Share on Social Media The subject of brake spacing on a SawStop table saw seems to be somewhat confusing to people, no matter how long they have been using the saw. I’m hoping to clear up some of the mystery once and for all. What exactly is brake spacing? Brake spacing is literally the space …
This past weekend I attended the American Association of Woodturners Symposium at the Portland Convention center. The symposium consisted of many vendor booths and a gallery of inspiring woodworking pieces. I bought some wood and some mother-of-pearl flakes and chips for doing inlay work. I’ve included some photos from the gallery below. I didn’t think …
News – June 19th, 2018 – American Association of Woodturners Symposium Read More »
I Decided to Upgrade my Table Saw Dust Collection For the past several years I have been using SawStops Dust Collecting Blade Guard along with the Over-Arm Dust Collection Assembly. This has worked well but there are a few things about it that weren’t working well for me. Granted, there is no perfect solution for …
News – June 11th, 2018 – SawStop Floating Dust Collecting Guard Read More »
