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Jock
 
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I use the sliding compound mitre saw myself. Just throw the bit left over
away & move to the next when you feel the fingertips being buzzed by the
blade.
Jock

"Ollie" wrote in message
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| I am in process of making a series of wedged tenon joints and for that
| purpose I need to have quite a many small wedges. First tried to do that
| with my table saw were quite dangerous. I did try with the fence and with
a
| shop made sliding table. In both cases I had difficulties to keep the
small
| pieces in place. My third solution was to use the tenoning jig by tilting
| the blade by 5 degree to prepare the wood blank for the wedges and then
| slice the wood into strips of the same thickness as the tenon.
|
| I am convinced that there is a better way, where you first slice the
strips
| and then make the wedges individually. The main problem is how to keep
| those small pieces securely in place. If you make the wide wedges first,
| then the difficulty is to slice the nonrectangular small pieces
|
| What is your solution?
|
| +++ Ollie
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