On Oct 22, 6:39*am, "J. Clarke" wrote:

That's fine for pushing from an edge. *The grr-ripper has high friction
material on it and no hook so it can push from the center of a piece,
letting you (a) apply pressure toward the fence and (b) hold the piece
down while not having your hand anywhere near the blade.

The second you release pressure, for whatever reason, what
happens to the piece of wood between the blade and the fence?
I have more trust in a traditional push shoe with a hooked aft end.