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I am far from an expert, but I do own the dws780 and it’s a phenomenal saw. I love how precise it is, the kerf light and that it can cut a 60* angle. With all that being said the 780 is far from...
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With the correct blade you can cut anything. But it feels like an overkill for tubing which usually doesn't require precision. I would use a grinder for tubing.
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Thank you for the guidance, could you please recommend worm drive and table saw for woodworking beginners?
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"Raking" is a function of specific saw blades. If you want positive rake you buy a blade designed for positive and likewise for negative. Pulling back while cutting is typically safer, so it makes...
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Does worm drive actually matter ever at all? Is it their version of Dodge and Hemi?
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Power to cut through without losing rpm, of course you could also use a strip of painters tape if you want for peace of mind
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Use blade stabilizers.... even on 10" and smaller blades, they help a lot.
The more you use a tool, even a cheap tool, the more accurate you will be. When I hear people talking about how precise...
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I have a table saw with worm drive. Absolutely incredible.
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Ummm, when and where did I say rake wasn't important? Based on your comments so far, I would have to believe you are either trolling or a novice when it comes to using various saws. It's okay...
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Amazon has SKILSAW SPT88-01 12" Worm Drive Dual Bevel Sliding Miter Saw for $499. Shipping is free.
CPO Outlets via Target also has SKILSAW SPT88-01 12" Worm Drive Dual Bevel Sliding Miter Saw...
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The wormdrive allows this saw to be a narrow profile - kind of a lefty/righty friendly saw for those who like to hold the wood close ...
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I don't know about this saw, but while the DWS780 is great for large construction materials it kinda sucks at precise cuts for trim or woodworking - just too much weight and too much flex/slop in the...
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This has made cutting board and angles safer for our students.
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ALL saw blades have defined tooth rake.... including every one you own; even if you don't know what it is, or for where, when and how to use. If you bought at a box store, probably a positive rake...
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After I got my table saw, my miter saw is little used in woodworking projects. It is mostly use for general diy stuff such as cutting 2x4 and flooring planks.
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Wow what the heck are they thinking people are cutting on their miter saws that they’d need a worm drive saw amount of power to cut?! This feels like marketing BS.
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Start with a 10" fixed corded saw. Battery mitersaws are for contractors at jobsites without power and will devour batteries. Even if you don't plan on mounting it to a workbench I think you'd be...
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Curly maple, purpleheart, all the especially hardwoods or the ones that are prone to blowing out at the end, this helps with that. I have an amazing Bosch with crazy cross cut length that I don’t...
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Would moving more slowly through the wood be able to compensate for lack of saw powe
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Can you link the 10" model?
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You are a funny guy.... Instead of semantics BS, learn and use the correct blade for the tool and the job.... "15 saws" and you still don't know the importance of saw tooth rake is bewildering.
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•Worm drive delivers the relentless power and trusted durability needed to get the job done on any job-site
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Worm drives are horribly inefficient, so require more motor power to give you the same cutting power from a conventional layout.
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To a degree, yes, but then you risk burning. Painters tape is the better route for blowout prevention.
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I mean, left and right compound angle cuts. The motor hits the fence? I mean, I know I’ve had that problem. But that was more than a decade ago; maybe not a thinly anymore.
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lol.... absolute BS... :)
Safety equipment does not protect fingers and hands.... Tooth rake is not as important on table saws with the blade underneath, or just chop saws, but has always been...
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Here in the USA, we don't see what is very common in Europe and that is the sliding table saw that has two blades... a small one under before the main blade (click on picture with red in it) that...
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I'm thinking about installing crown molding. It's this a good miter to get?
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My experience with the DeWalt has been the complete opposite. It's very accurate, even for precision woodworking. Of course, as you mentioned a fixed 10" is a good option, but if you're just looking...
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Great price. I own the Dewalt they have on sale for $219 and it's been a workhorse. Of course I paid more...
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With a sliding miter saw, much like a radial arm saw, the blade tooth rake is very important... pulling needs a negative rake, while pushing needs a neutral or even positive rake.
You can tell if...
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Incorrect. Buy saw gloves. I own a couple pair that I wear just in case. Most have a minimum of a kevlar lining to prevent cut through. Also, install pawls on things like table saws for kickback....
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The DWS779/780 is VERY deep, with the dust bag attached it can come in at over 50 inches in depth. This makes it very tricky for using it on a bench less than 50 or so inches from a back wall for a...
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No. Way to much RPM for cutting steel.
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It only matters at the extreme. But it may also be able to operate at a lower rpm with greater torque. Which may offer cleaner cuts. Slower cutting gives the cutting angle to have time to cut the...
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I don't even know what worm drive is but I want to do my own carpentry for fun. I was looking at the Makita cordless battery powered saw around $719. But I have Milwaukee for everything except yard...
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Seems like worm drive saws require oil change.
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What projects are you doing? You don't necessarily need one with worm drive. Doesn't hurt, but you might end up paying for something you don't necessarily need. Also, what budget are you trying to...
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Typically the larger the blade the less accurate it gets. The sliding feature also reduce the accuracy.
Most woodworkers use 10" miter saw
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I know some will only tilt one way.
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