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Stormin Mormon Stormin Mormon is offline
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Default tricks to keep a circular saw cutting straight

I was gonna say that, but woulda said C-clamps to hold the guide
wood.

Depending how pretty your work, tacks or drywall screws.

Also whether you are ataching to the "good" piece, or to the
scrap that's being sawed off.
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: what's the best way to keep a circular saw cutting straight?
I'm tired
: of veering left or right on a long piece of thin wood where I
lose
: sight of the line.
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: Clamp work securely to saw horses or bench, then tack a wooden
strip to the
: work, so that the side of the saw baseplate will track against
it.
: Roger
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