I am glad to get this advanced chopsaw instruction before I have one. Dale, I vote for the forehead method so I will have my jaw free to waggle as I persuade the board to do what it's supposed to do. My persuassions are usually lost on the board but help me greatly. Ralph
_____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dale Leavens Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 4:33 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Chop saw hold-downs. That is all very well I suppose but then what is the point of having a chin? Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:DLeavens%40puc.net> net Skype DaleLeavens Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habitat. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert J. Moore" <robertjmoore@ <mailto:robertjmoore%40earthlink.net> earthlink.net> To: <blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 11:14 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Chop saw hold-downs. > All kidding aside I line up the board as best as I can and then I use my > left elbow with my left arm draped over the saw I use my left hand to line > upt the mark on the board with the blade and with my rite hand I move the > stock to where I need it. Then when it is set I can drop the blade once > more > with my left hand and double check the mark with my rite hand. Hope this > description makes some sence. > > -----Original Message----- > From: blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com > [mailto:blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com]On > Behalf Of Dan Rossi > Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 8:55 AM > To: BlindHandyman@ <mailto:BlindHandyman%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Chop saw hold-downs. > > WOW! You guys are a wealth of information. That's why I love this list > so much. Using your chin as a hold down for your mitre saw. FANTASTIC! > And all this time I was using my forehead. *GRIN* > > -- > Blue skies. > Dan Rossi > Carnegie Mellon University. > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:dr25%40andrew.cmu.edu> cmu.edu <mailto:dr25%40andrew.cmu.edu> > Tel: (412) 268-9081 > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://acbradio. <http://acbradio.org/handyman.html> org/handyman.html > or > ftp://ftp.acbradio. <ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/> org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio <http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday> .org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. > http://www.gcast. <http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml> com/u/cookingindark/main.xml > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws- <http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/> users.com/handyman/ > > Visit the new archives page at the following address > http://www.mail- <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> archive.com/[email protected]/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > blindhandyman- <mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.com> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.410 / Virus Database: 268.16.7/618 - Release Date: 6/01/2007 > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following address: http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
