I was working on a small piece of trim and I noticed that my cuts weren’t quite perfect. The corners weren’t square because my bevel cut was not straight. So I had to look online and see what reasons might make the miter saw bevel cut not straight. After doing some reading and watching a …
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There’s a reason you’re searching for information about this saw! It’s because the Craftsman table saw model 113 stands the test of time. It’s one of the best built table saws ever made. These table saws are so good, they outlasted Sears haha. Jokes aside the craftsman 113 table is an awesome vintage …
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Festool is a high priced tool brand, but why is it so expensive? It’s a quality brand that offers the highest precision and commands a price that reflects this.
So you’re out in the shop working away and you notice your miter saw blade wobbles. You think “Man, did I really finish off that six pack already?” but then you realize you’re only on your second barley pop (I kid, multiple beers and spinning blades aren’t the safest combination, but hey, I’m not a …
Why your miter saw blade wobbles, and 3 ways to fix it! Read More »
Here’s a great video about cleaning the linear bearings on the sliding rails of your miter saw. You’ll want to check this out if you’re sliding miter saw has rails that have become hard to slide. If you find that your miter saw isn’t moving as freely, or as smoothly as it once did, it’s …
Miter saw lubrication, when your miter saw become hard to slide Read More »
If your miter saw motor is creating smoke or shooting sparks you have a serious issue on your hands. Smoking or sparking from your miter saw requires immediate attention. If you’re lucky, you miter saw may still be under warranty. Major brands like Dewalt offer a three year warranty on all their miter saws. Fortunately, …
Why your miter saw motor sparks, and how to fix it Read More »
Over time you might notice that your miter saw isn’t working quite like it used to, back when it was fresh out of the box. Time takes its toll, also the years of blaming your miter saw for your bad cuts might have finally hurt its feelings. I kid, however, it’s likely that after 5-10 …
Miter Saw Blade Keeps Spinning: Fixing The Brake On Your Miter Saw Read More »
Why your miter saw keeps tripping the breaker Your miter saw trips the breaker or dims the lights during a cut, because power saws draw high levels of power, quickly. Many homes cannot handle a sudden surge in demand, resulting in the breaker tripping. A soft start adapter can help this issue. Miter saw trips …
Miter saw tripping breaker? Here’s how to fix that! Read More »
Below you’ll find explanations and solutions regarding miter saw binding and kickback. Many other types of circular saws have the same problems with binding, as miter saws. Binding can be a major safety hazard. Please use caution when navigating power tools that are malfunctioning. Miter saw binding is something I’ve come across from time to …
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You might be shopping around wondering what the best miter saw is. You’ve also probably realized that the price range for miters saws is pretty large. You can find a budget miter saw for $200-$300, but the high end miter saws easily fetch $1,500+. Crazy right? Now, if you’re like me you probably aren’t looking …
The best miter saw ever made, what 1 is best for you? Read More »