Build a Cross-Cutting Square for a Circular Saw
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If you don’t own a big European style table saw or a large miter saw, and need to crosscut wide lumber at 90 degrees you will probably like my newly-built CCS (Cross-Cutting Square). This jig is easy to build and use. You can clamp it to your lumber or hold it down tightly with one
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Build a Cross-Cutting Square for a Circular Saw
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