How to make the most effective miter saw fence.
Diy miter gauge fence.
You must use a drafting square for easy and precise marking.
Setting of you miter gauge to 45 degrees you can try raising your blade before you set the miter gauge to an angle of 45 degrees.
Join the strips of wood together using some glue and 2 inch brad nails.
The original fence was in two pieces and that made it tricky to line up precisely.
The stock fence was perfectly straight and square to the blade so i wanted to preserve that.
The first part to make is the base that bolts onto the deck of the saw.
Cut another piece 4 inches wide for the fence itself.
If you use an auxiliary miter gauge fence for mitering beveling and dadoing you eventually wind up with big chunks missing.
Most auxiliary fences that bolt to a miter gauge eventually start to look pretty ragged.
Build a wear proof miter gauge fence.
Length for both pieces should be around 30 inches.
Build this adjustable fence and you ll never cut the face regardless of the blade or the angle of the cut.