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Re: Tools: cutting scarf without a tablesaw or pla
By:Mike Savage
Date: 4/29/2010, 7:25 am

: Nifty, I will have to try that next time. I just finished up
: scarfing a bunch of stringers on my sliding miter saw. To get
: the really shallow angle I just cut a 2x6 at a 45 degree angle,
: clamped it to the fence, and clamped the stringer I wanted to
: scarf to the bevel end of the 2x6. Only downside was the way the
: offcuts would go flying out of my garage and hit my tree. OHSA
: would probably not approve.

Put a catch bag in the line of fire.

Messages In This Thread

Tools: cutting scarf without a tablesaw or plane
George -- 4/27/2010, 6:30 pm
Re: Tools: cutting scarf without a tablesaw or pla
dbynoe -- 4/28/2010, 2:04 am
Re: Tools: cutting scarf without a tablesaw or pla
Mike Savage -- 4/29/2010, 7:25 am
Re: Tools: cutting scarf without a tablesaw or pla
dbynoe -- 4/30/2010, 1:01 am
Re: Tools: cutting scarf without a tablesaw or pla
Mike Savage -- 4/30/2010, 6:36 am
Re: Tools: cutting scarf without a tablesaw or pla
Ken Blanton -- 4/30/2010, 12:51 pm
Re: Tools: cutting scarf without a tablesaw or pla
Bill Hamm -- 4/29/2010, 12:33 am
Re: Tools: cutting scarf without a tablesaw or pla
Kudzu -- 4/29/2010, 7:31 am