Article: Miter should go.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)

Article: Quality miter saw worth the extra cost
Post-Tribune (IN);  February 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... are a giveaway that this is a sliding compound miter saw.(PHOTO) Dear Tim -- A compound miter saw has bubbled to the top of my power-tool wish list. I think I need a compound miter saw to put up some crown molding and wonder ...

Article: Justus Traut's Improved Miter Box
The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Inc.;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Traut filed a patent tor an improved miter box, which would launch the Stanley Rule & Level Co. into the miter box manufacturing business for the next ... on June 19, 1877 (Figure l). This miter box was designed to be an improvement ...

Article: Sliding Compound Miter Saws.(Statistical Data Included)
Professional Builder (1993);  April 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... tested five compound miters and found significant ... rooms, a compound miter saw is a must. With ... sliding compound miter saw has been eating ... tested five compound miters and found significant ... detents for common miters and an almost impossible ... inches, making the miter gauge very ...

Article: Stanley's Open-Front Miter Box, No. 150
The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Inc.;  June 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... then on the market. Jacobs's miter box was designed to support the ... carpenter have at his disposal a miter box that would saw miters at any angle from 90 degrees to ... common handsaw or a backsaw in the miter box (Figure 2). He could saw ...

Article: You may not need a special miter saw
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  February 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 17-2008 You may not need a special miter saw TIM CARTER Date: 02-17-2008 ... ASK THE BUILDER DEAR TIM: A compound miter saw has bubbled to the top of my power-tool wish list. I think I need a compound miter saw to put up some crown molding and wonder ...

Article: Choosing the best compound miter can be tricky
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  February 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Dear Tim: A compound miter saw has bubbled to the top of my power- tool wish list. I think I need a compound miter saw to put up some crown molding and wonder ... it be better to get a sliding compound miter saw if I do go ahead? How do I discover ...

Article: A new slant on perfect angles: power miter saws. ...
Popular Science;  March 1, 1987 ;     700+ words ... ... perfect angles: power miter saws Zip. A perfect ... Zip, Zip. Two perfect miters. Thework of a pro ... new tool called a power miter saw. It looks like a ... andCraftsman saws can miter a 2 X 4 at 45 degrees, and they can make compound miters, too. The compound ...