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When Making You Zero Clearance Table Saw Insert, Make 2 or 3 Extra Ones While You Are At It
Over time the first one may wear out and at some time in the future you will want one for an angle cut, plus you need at least one for your dado set.
You can make them out of plywood, solid wood or even plastic.
These inserts are real easy to make and in this video Matthias Wandel will show you the tricks he uses to reinforce them and how to align them perfectly with the table saw top.
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