Is a SawStop Worth the Extra Money? | 5
Matt talks about his new jointer and how much easier square stock makes his work, while Marc shares his thoughts on MagSwitch switchable magnets and their uses for featherboards, jigs, and other shop setups.
Listener questions cover the Work Sharp sharpening system, hearing protection, building face frames, adjusting jointer knives, and protecting cast-iron table saw tops. The main discussion asks whether a SawStop table saw is worth the added cost. Marc and Matt weigh the safety technology against comparable saws, discuss cartridge replacement costs and the risk of becoming too dependent on safety features, and share their views on whether the added protection justifies the price.
They wrap up by talking about how they learned woodworking, the projects that pushed their skills forward, and why taking on work slightly beyond your current ability can be one of the best ways to improve.
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Matt talks about his new jointer and how much easier square stock makes his work, while Marc shares his thoughts on MagSwitch switchable magnets and their uses for featherboards, jigs, and other shop setups.
Listener questions cover the Work Sharp sharpening system, hearing protection, building face frames, adjusting jointer knives, and protecting cast-iron table saw tops. The main discussion asks whether a SawStop table saw is worth the added cost. Marc and Matt weigh the safety technology against comparable saws, discuss cartridge replacement costs and the risk of becoming too dependent on safety features, and share their views on whether the added protection justifies the price.
They wrap up by talking about how they learned woodworking, the projects that pushed their skills forward, and why taking on work slightly beyond your current ability can be one of the best ways to improve.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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