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  0 Thread: Now that's a kickback!
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I think you are proceeding under the often repeated misconception that the right-bevel is going to contribute to a kickback, without realizing just how rare this occurrence actually is.[br][br]In 14 y...
 Rick Christopherson Woodworking Power Tools 98 46,006 01-08-2009, 08:03 PM
  0 Thread: Now that's a kickback!
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[blockquote]Lumber Yard said:[hr][br]However saying that a trapped bevel cut is safer than a cut with the blade beveled away from the fence is just not the way I see it. [br][br][hr][/blockquote]I nev...
 Rick Christopherson Woodworking Power Tools 98 46,006 01-08-2009, 06:43 PM
  0 Thread: Now that's a kickback!
Post: Re: Now that's a kickback!
[blockquote]Alan S said:[hr][br][br]Rick:[br][br]Wouldn't a splitter have prevented this? It seems to me that the workpiece pivoted around the corner as it was sucked back under the blade, until as y...
 Rick Christopherson Woodworking Power Tools 98 46,006 01-08-2009, 06:12 PM
  0 Thread: Now that's a kickback!
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[blockquote]Humanbackhoe said:[hr][br][br]Rick,[br] Your process of observation and understanding of dynamics are appreciated. I did not have good control of the board. A hand on the wood instead of ...
 Rick Christopherson Woodworking Power Tools 98 46,006 01-08-2009, 06:07 PM
  0 Thread: Now that's a kickback!
Post: Re: Now that's a kickback!
Humanbackhoe, [br]While I was writing my previous response, I noticed something in your pictures that I failed to take note of the first time around. I was in awe from seeing a kickback picture with a...
 Rick Christopherson Woodworking Power Tools 98 46,006 01-08-2009, 05:28 PM
  0 Thread: Now that's a kickback!
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[blockquote]Lumber Yard said:[hr][br][br]Rick,[br]Once the board on a trapped bevel cut starts to rise on the back side it is gone because the the long part of the material is thrust into the short d...
 Rick Christopherson Woodworking Power Tools 98 46,006 01-08-2009, 04:48 PM
  0 Thread: Now that's a kickback!
Post: Re: Now that's a kickback!
[blockquote]Humanbackhoe said:[hr][br][br]I can get one for you. It is a common plastic handled one with a 3/4" notch, about 10" long. It is not the one that lays on top of the board with a little hee...
 Rick Christopherson Woodworking Power Tools 98 46,006 01-08-2009, 04:14 PM
  0 Thread: Now that's a kickback!
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By the way, it is a misconception that a blade tilted into the fence causes more kickbacks than a blade tilted away from the fence. It is actually the total opposite.[br][br]You are more likely to get...
 Rick Christopherson Woodworking Power Tools 98 46,006 01-08-2009, 02:58 PM
  0 Thread: Now that's a kickback!
Post: Re: Now that's a kickback!
[blockquote]Humanbackhoe said:[hr][br][br]The cut was a 22 1/2* bevel with an obvious bevel/fence set up mistake. So, I"m asking, in your estimation, would the splitter have cancelled out the set up p...
 Rick Christopherson Woodworking Power Tools 98 46,006 01-08-2009, 02:53 PM

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