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| − | + | Cutting [[Miter Corners|mitered joints]] by hand can be difficult and time consuming. Whether you are running baseboards or trim around a large home, or you are [[Build a Simple Treasure Chest|building a project]] that requires many accurate cuts, a power miter saw will improve the quality of your work while making the job much easier. | |
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
# Select the type and size miter saw you will need. These [[Use a Flip Over Saw|saws]] come with a variety of functions and in several sizes, so choose one that will meet your needs. Here are a few differences in these machines: | # Select the type and size miter saw you will need. These [[Use a Flip Over Saw|saws]] come with a variety of functions and in several sizes, so choose one that will meet your needs. Here are a few differences in these machines: | ||
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# Experiment with the various functions your saw is equipped with to learn the correct procedure for using them when applying the tool to a finished project. Once you are comfortable with your knowledge of the tool's features and performance, you should be able to begin the project you chose the miter saw for. | # Experiment with the various functions your saw is equipped with to learn the correct procedure for using them when applying the tool to a finished project. Once you are comfortable with your knowledge of the tool's features and performance, you should be able to begin the project you chose the miter saw for. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
