Precision cuts on plywood and rip cuts on lumber without a table sawNo room for a table saw - anyway I think table saws like to eat fingers

Clamp a piece of wood or a metal strip to the wood to use as a guideline where you will be cutting. Then, follow the edge of the guide to insure a straight cut. Use a circular saw or jig saw....

http://www.ana-white.com/2015/03/tips-cutting-plywood-circular-saw

Lowe's and Home Depot will cut your wood to order for you in a matter of minutes. There may be a small charge for multiple cuts.

get a metal yard stick. Yes the make them. Get some clamps. What type of saw are you useing? Clamp the yard stick to the table to use as a guide. I usually use a jig saw for most of my projects.

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Dfm
on Jul 18, 2017

get a metal yard stick. Yes the make them. Get some clamps. What type of saw are you useing? Clamp the yard stick to the table to use as a guide. I usually use a jig saw for most of my projects.

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Molly Anmar
on Jul 18, 2017

Lowe's and Home Depot will cut your wood to order for you in a matter of minutes. There may be a small charge for multiple cuts.

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William
on Jul 18, 2017

http://www.ana-white.com/2015/03/tips-cutting-plywood-circular-saw

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Michele Pappagallo
on Jul 18, 2017

Clamp a piece of wood or a metal strip to the wood to use as a guideline where you will be cutting. Then, follow the edge of the guide to insure a straight cut. Use a circular saw or jig saw....

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I need advice for my precision cuts on plywood

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