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Description of  Power Saws and Planers (Best of Fine Woodworking)

Machine tools are fast and ef?cient, but only if you are skilled at using them. Each machine must be properly tuned and set up, and that takes time and knowledge. In these 26 articles from Fine Woodworking magazine, expert woodworkers share their hard-won knowhow on making these essential machines safe and accurate. You’ll learn how to: Choose tablesaws * decide which carbide sawblade is right for your machine * construct a rip fence * build a bandsaw With basic tools * evaluate a variety of radial-arm - saws * simplify scrollsaw construction * use the jointer to its full capacity * maintain eye and ear safety * ?ne-tune a thickness planer. The “Best of Fine Woodworking” series spans issues 46 through 80 of Fine Woodworking magazine, originally published between mid-1984 and the end of 1989. In book form for the ?rst time, the material is organized by subject and indexed for easy reference. There is no duplication between . these books and the popular “Fine Woodworking on...” series.