Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw?

2009-01-13 Thread Scott Howell
be very useful and even a sliding bevel square just isn't > good enough. > > - Original Message - > From: Scott Howell > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 6:36 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compoun

Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw?

2009-01-12 Thread Dale Alton
ON my Delta my last is a 55 degree. I had a friend use high marks to mar 0. Just a thought, I find it easier. Dale - Original Message - From: Matt To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 3:32 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my

Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw?

2009-01-12 Thread Dan Rossi
My miter saw has stops at 10, 15, 22.5, 30, and 45. But it does go beyond 45. I am pretty sure it is a stop at 30, but I have a vague recollection of it being 31.6 for crown moldings. -- Blue skies. Dan Rossi Carnegie Mellon University. E-Mail: d...@andrew.cmu.edu Tel:(412) 268-9081

Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw?

2009-01-12 Thread Bob Kennedy
at is when you lay a square against the fence and the blade runs along the other leg. - Original Message - From: Matt To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 5:32 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw? Hi

Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw?

2009-01-12 Thread Dale Leavens
Monday, January 12, 2009 6:36 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw? Yep, 15 degrees sounds right, I knew I was missing one. My Ridgit only bevels to one side, which is a bummer. I did not realize when I purchased it how much I wish it wou

Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw?

2009-01-12 Thread Scott Howell
h to know how or if > you can tune up the 90 degree perpendicular but I would bet there is > a way. > > - Original Message - > From: Scott Howell > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 6:14 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are

Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw?

2009-01-12 Thread Dale Leavens
: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 6:14 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw? Matt, the tipping angle is typically 45 degrees. The stops likely are 0, 22.5, 30, and 45. I may be wrong, but that is what comes to mind

Re: [BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw?

2009-01-12 Thread Scott Howell
Matt, the tipping angle is typically 45 degrees. The stops likely are 0, 22.5, 30, and 45. I may be wrong, but that is what comes to mind based on my saw. Of course I may be recalling incorrectly, but I am sure the final stop to the left and right are 45 degrees. I tried labeling mine, but wa

[BlindHandyMan] what are the degrees on my compound sliding miter saw?

2009-01-12 Thread Matt
Hi ya, I know this sounds like a dumb question, but I've just never asked anybody to explain the degrees or numbers on each stop on my delta compound sliding miter saw. When I use it, I just throw what I am trying to copy up there and set the saw by that, or else, I'll figure it as best I can wi