Cut All Angles on the Miter Saw
For a recent project, I needed to make 50° miter cuts, but my power miter saw cut only up to 47°. So to remedy that problem, I made a fixture that clamps to the main fence with the working edge 90° to the saw's original fence. Now, to cut [... more]
Fine Woodworking |
Set Up a Miter Saw to Cut Crown Molding
Use the miter-saw fence and a steady hold for accurate joints Cutting crown molding for trim or furniture can be intimidating, but the right tips and tools can make all the difference. In this video, Gary Katz, contributing editor to For more ... [... more]
Fine Woodworking |
Craftsman Laser Trac Miter Saw
The Craftsman Model 24315 10-in. Compound Miter Saw uses a spinning laser beam to indicate the kerf It's an attractive idea--using a laser beam to indicate the exact place your power miter saw will make its cut. In fact, we liked the concept when ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Tool Guide 2009
Free online extras from our newsstand-only publication featuring expert tool reviews, videos, and articles Behind-the-scenes video from the set of The Learning Channel's "Trading Spaces." A carpenter reviews six of these big chopsaws and [... more]
Fine Woodworking |
Comparison Test: 8 Sliding Dual Compound Miter Saws
What's in a name? If it's "sliding compound miter saw," quite a lot. Not only does the name tell you what this machine is capable of doing, it's a literal road map of the tool's evolution. What started out as a simple, easily portable power [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
18V 10" Compound Miter Saw without Battery
This 18V Cordless 10" Compound Miter Saw Kit with BlueCore Technology offers Up to 100 cuts in 1"x6" pine on a single charge. The kit includes BlueCore Battery and 1 Hour Charger Maximum portability is perfect complement to Bosch 18V [... more]
$247.00
The Home Depot |
The Compound Sliding Miter Saw, Part 1
Compound miter saws typically range in price from $150 to $600. Another versatile tool is the compound sliding miter saw, which allows you to make cuts at a variety of angles. One cut is the simple chop, which goes straight up and down ( The saw ... [... more]
DIYnet |
Heavy-Duty 12 In. Double-Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw
Powerful 15 Amp, 3,600 RPM motor provides power and extended durability. Adjustable stainless steel miter detent with 10 positive delivers repeatable accuracy and worksite durability. Precise Miter system and machined based fence support deliver [... more]
$679.00
The Home Depot |
Craftsman Laser Trac Miter Saw
The Craftsman Model 24315 10-in. Compound Miter Saw uses a spinning laser beam to indicate the kerf It's an attractive idea--using a laser beam to indicate the exact place your power miter saw will make its cut. In fact, we liked the concept when ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Rockwell ProGrade RK7122L 10-inch Compound Miter Saw ...
Features: 10-inch compound miter saw with laser line Laser provides accurate precision cuts Powered by a 15-amp motor Accessories include blade, dust bag, vise assembly, box wrench and hex bar wrench Weighs 43 pounds, Backed by a five-year warranty Junk: [... more]
$199.00
Amazon.com |
Hitachi 726215 Wheel Kit for UU610 Miter Saw Stand
Features: Fits on UU610 Miter Saw Stand Wheel Kit Heavy Duty Construction Did not fit my UU610: I bought this item for my 3 year old UU610 (Hitachi but made by TracRac). The item is different than the item pictureds. It does not have the bended metal. [... more]
$58.86
Amazon.com |
Ultra-Portable Compound Miter Saw - 1.25 HP - 4500 RPM
Features: The essential compound miter saw in a compact, easy-to-carry, easy-to-use 8-1/4" size Powerful 900-watt motor produces 4500 RPM blade free-speed; includes carbide tipped blade Cutting table rotates 45-degrees L-R for precise miter cuts; [... more]
$109.99
Amazon.com |