Ripping a board that I milled from a cedar I recently cut down. Made the initial cuts with a chainsaw and used the Craftsman to straighten it out. There are honestly better tools for this but it’s a one time project I’m working with what I’ve got.
There are a few things to consider when buying a table saw, especially if you’re unfamiliar with table saws or have never owned one before. Safety, quality, and accuracy are important factors. If portability is important to you, keep in mind that it can come at the expense of the other three....
I acquired my Craftsman 113 probably 10 years ago. It mostly sat in the garage for the next 5 years, until I finally had time to restore it. I disassembled the entire saw, cleaned the rust off the top and major components, replaced the arbor shaft – which was damaged [presumably] due to the previous owner trying to use it...