On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 21:36:05 -0800, the infamous charlie b
scrawled the following:

Riving knife & left tilt are two features I'd look for. Leeson
motors are also good to have.

My last birthday wishlist contained a request, which was fulfilled,
for Paul Anthony's book, _Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to
Tablesaws_. I received it and it refreshed what I'd learned here over
the course of a decade. It's basic, but it's all good info.
Recommended.

Q for Left-tilters: Is LT really that much more beneficial than a RT
blade, or is it just a tad more safe?

--
We rightly care about the environment. But our neurotic obsession
with carbon betrays an inability to distinguish between pollution
and the stuff of life itself. --Bret Stephens, WSJ 1/5/10