On 10/26/2009 3:41 PM Lew Hodgett spake thus:
Maybe some Festool competition.
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/200...tables_aw.html
Couple-three things:
$1300? **** no.
Per several comments on the /Make/ page, the plastic bevel gears and
aluminum parts look cheesy.
There's a real ergonomic problem he unless you have a helper, you
need one hand to crank the saw, leaving only one other hand to guide the
work.
A better arrangement might be to use a foot treadle. Before the advent
of power tools, there were lots and lots of treadle-powered tools, from
drill presses to jigsaws.
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