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Re: Safety Discussion
By:Shawn Baker
Date: 10/1/2003, 6:16 pm
In Response To: Re: Safety Discussion *LINK* *Pic* (Aaron Cunningham)

That's a pretty slick fixture, Aaron, nicely done!

Shawn

: For me, the biggest take home message posted here by everyone, is
: "THINK". I knew when I built the circular saw 'table saw' I used
: to rip my stock, that it wasn't one of the safest things I had ever done.
: So I mounted it on top, with sufficient forward and reaf clearand that I
: would save to WORK to get my fingers near the blade, and feed stock so
: that if it kicks back it will head out the garage (into the cars... hmmm,
: need to think about that. :) )

A $300 windshield is cheaper than any trip to the emergency room. Obviously you want to avoid any damage, but if it's the choice between potential vehicular damage and anything living...well, the choice is pretty easy!

shawn

Messages In This Thread

Other: Major repair project in progress... *Pic*
Scott Ferguson -- 10/1/2003, 2:50 pm
Re: Don't risk that sandpaper ...
Andy Waddington -- 10/2/2003, 9:39 am
Re: Safety...
Dave -- 10/2/2003, 12:35 pm
Safety, safety safety ... get on with life.
Pete Notman -- 10/2/2003, 12:35 am
Re: Safety Discussion
Patsy -- 10/1/2003, 3:42 pm
Re: Safety Discussion
Scott Ferguson -- 10/1/2003, 5:32 pm
Re: Safety Discussion
KenC -- 10/2/2003, 10:57 pm
Re: Safety Discussion *LINK* *Pic*
Aaron Cunningham -- 10/1/2003, 6:09 pm
Re: Safety Discussion
KenC -- 10/2/2003, 11:11 pm
Re: Safety Discussion *LINK*
Dan G -- 10/1/2003, 6:56 pm
Re: Safety Discussion
Aaron Cunningham -- 10/1/2003, 7:14 pm
Re: Safety Discussion
Shawn Baker -- 10/1/2003, 6:16 pm
Re: Safety Discussion
Aaron Cunningham -- 10/1/2003, 7:16 pm
Comfort Zone
Glen Smith -- 10/1/2003, 4:33 pm