On Sep 6, 9:36*pm, Tom Gardner mars@tacks wrote:
I would really like to have a panel saw at home but they are costly.
Has anybody seen plans? *I don't need fancy, just to straight cut 4x8s
of ply and such. *The table saw method is unwieldy and I have some
projects that will use a lot of ply pieces. *The first project is
cabinets along the long wall in the garage.

Usually I use a skilsaw with a guide on the floor to do my cutting,
but here's one from ShopNotes that seems nice:
http://www.woodworkingtalk.com/f27/l...anel-saw-6126/
Maybe add a laser doodad for bonus points.