http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/captured_produc.html The Law, the Universe, and Everything Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:44:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/captured_produc.html/comment-page-1#comment-52546 rick Sun, 01 Feb 2009 08:15:42 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/09/captured-product-safety-commission.html#comment-52546 it aint the saws that are dangerous, it's the people using them who havent a clue. i for one would never have sawstop nor allow it on any of my machine in the shop. a mis-read in the woods moisture content is gonna run you about 400 bucks for a new unit and blade. if you know what you're doing and dont fear the saw you wont get bit. most accidents are from people who think they know what they are doing and have been lucky until the point whrer they get bit. i've been a woodworker now for about 20 years and i have never even had so much as a nick. a few slivers but thats all and i run stacked dadoes, moulding cutters, veneer edging and 6/4 ripping with not a single mistake. simplest things to have knowledge, sharp blades and accurate fences and most accidents can be avoided. it aint the saws that are dangerous, it’s the people using them who havent a clue. i for one would never have sawstop nor allow it on any of my machine in the shop. a mis-read in the woods moisture content is gonna run you about 400 bucks for a new unit and blade. if you know what you’re doing and dont fear the saw you wont get bit. most accidents are from people who think they know what they are doing and have been lucky until the point whrer they get bit. i’ve been a woodworker now for about 20 years and i have never even had so much as a nick. a few slivers but thats all and i run stacked dadoes, moulding cutters, veneer edging and 6/4 ripping with not a single mistake. simplest things to have knowledge, sharp blades and accurate fences and most accidents can be avoided.

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